Cover of A Friend for a Dragon
Dragon Fiction

A Friend for a Dragon

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  • 1991 first published
  • 47 pages
  • 19 editions
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Published in 1991, A Friend for a Dragon is a dragon fantasy short story by Dav Pilkey. Readers will find themes of dragons, friendship, apples and Apple.

31 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 19 editions.

At about 47 pages, most readers finish it in about 50 minutes.

About A Friend for a Dragon

Dragon becomes such close friends with an apple that he deeply mourns its loss and is overjoyed when more grow to take its place.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Dragons
  • Friendship
  • Apples
  • Children's fiction
  • Apple
  • Loneliness

Quick answers

Who wrote A Friend for a Dragon?

A Friend for a Dragon was written by Dav Pilkey and first published in 1991.

What genre is A Friend for a Dragon?

It is usually shelved as Dragon Fiction.

How long is A Friend for a Dragon?

The median edition has 47 pages, about about 50 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A Friend for a Dragon?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Dragonet Prophecy, Frog and Toad Together and The Reluctant Dragon.

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