An edition of Dealing with Dragons (1990)

Dealing with Dragons

A beautiful princess. A dangerously charming dragon.

First Scholastic printing ed.
  • 3.9 (18 ratings) ·
  • 91 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 35 Have read

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today

  • 3.9 (18 ratings) ·
  • 91 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 35 Have read

Buy this book

Last edited by JeneeWhitney
June 23, 2022 | History
An edition of Dealing with Dragons (1990)

Dealing with Dragons

A beautiful princess. A dangerously charming dragon.

First Scholastic printing ed.
  • 3.9 (18 ratings) ·
  • 91 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 35 Have read

Once upon a time there was a bad princess...
Take one bored princess. Make her the seventh daughter in a very proper royal family. Have her run away ....
Princess Cimerone ran away to find some excitement.
She's about to...--BkCvr

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
212

Buy this book

Previews available in: French English

Edition Availability
Cover of: Cendorine et les Dragons
Cendorine et les Dragons
2004, Bayard Jeunesse
in French
Cover of: Dealing with Dragons
Dealing with Dragons
2002, Magic Carpet Books
in English - 1st Magic Carpet Books ed.
Cover of: Dealing with Dragons
Dealing with Dragons
1990, Jane Yolen Books
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Dealing with Dragons
Dealing with Dragons: A beautiful princess. A dangerously charming dragon.
September 18, 1990, Scholastic Inc., by arrangement with Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc.
Paperback in English - First Scholastic printing ed.

Add another edition?

Book Details


First Sentence

"Linderwall was a large kingdom, just east of the Mountains of Morning, where philosophers were highly respected and the number five was fashionable."

Table of Contents

In Which Cimorene Refuses to Be Proper & Has a Conversation with a Frog
In Which Cimorene Discovers the Value of a Classical Education & Has Some Unwelcome Visitors
In Which Cimorene Meets a Witch and Has Doubts about a Wizard
In Which Kazul Has a Dinner Party, and Cimorene Makes Dessert
In Which Cimorene Receives a Formal Call from Her Companions in Dire Captivity
In Which the Wizards Do Some Snooping, and Cimorene Snoops Back
In Which Cimorene and Kazul Make a Journey Underground
In Which Kazul and Cimorene Pay a Call, & Cimorene Gets into a Fight
In Which Therandil Is a Dreadful Nuisancem & Cimorene Casts a Spell
In Which Cimorene & Alianora Conduct Some Tests & Disturb a Wizard
Page 1
In Which Kazul Is Unwell, & Cimorene Makes a New Acquaintance
In Which Cimorene Calls on a Dragon, & the Stone Prince Discovers a Plot
Page | In Which Alianora Discovers an Unexpected Use for Soap & Water, & Cimorene Has Difficulty With a Dragon |
In Which the Wizards Try to Make Trouble, & Cimorene Does Something about It
In Which the Dragons Crown a New King, & Cimorene Gets a New Job

Edition Notes

*Printed in the USA* / Book 1 of 4 / Portions of chapters 1 & 2 were prev. pub. in a slightly altered form as "The Improper Princess" a short story in the collection Spaceships and Spells, published by HarperCollins Publishers in 1987.

Published in
New Yor, USA
Series
Point Fiction: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles Book 1 [US $3.25/CAN$ 3.95]
Genre
Young adult, Fantasy, Humor
Copyright Date
1990 by Patricia C. Wrede

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ8.W92 De 1990

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
212p. ;
Number of pages
212
Dimensions
6.75 x 4 x .5 inches
Weight
6.4 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7541077M
ISBN 10
0590457225
ISBN 13
9780590457224
LCCN
89024599
OCLC/WorldCat
26125565
Library Thing
9998
Goodreads
883314

Work Description

A well written, fast paced YA fantasy with a good sense of humour. Cimorene, an independent minded princess, runs away from home and volunteers to be the a dragon's princess, getting caught up in dragon politics, magic, and the machinations of rival wizards. This is the first book in a series of four.

Excerpts

Linderwall was a large kingdom, just east of the Mountains of Morning, where philosophers were highly respected and the number five was fashionable.
added anonymously.

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
June 23, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney Merge works
May 28, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
March 16, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney Merge works
March 16, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney Merge works
December 10, 2009 Created by WorkBot add works page