The Adventurer's Guide to Dragons (and Why They Keep Biting Me)

Author: Wade Albert White Series: The Adventurer's Guide

Lemony Snicket meets Rick Riordan in the second entry in this fast-paced, cleverly-voiced, and utterly refreshing middle grade series.

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Lemony Snicket meets Rick Riordan in the second entry in this fast-paced, cleverly-voiced, and utterly refreshing middle grade series.

Description

Get ready for dragons, robots, and an even more dangerous quest in the sequel to The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes!

Anne, Penelope, and Hiro have returned to Saint Lupin's Quest Academy for Consistently Dangerous and Absolutely Terrifying Adventures, where there's only one way to leave: pass or fail. At the annual Quest Academy awards, they're recognized for their success in their first outing-Best Illegal Quest That Nearly Destroyed the Entire World-but a strange boy steals Anne's gauntlet and activates a new quest that pits them against all of dragonkind. Their charge: kill the dragon queen. The problem is, Anne doesn't want to kill any dragons...

Critic Reviews

“Praise for The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes : "A highly distinctive, smart take on the fantasy novel... readers will find a humorous tale of adventure, friendship, and courage." -- Kirkus Reviews”

Praise for The Adventurer's Guide to Dragons (and Why They Keep Biting Me):

"Fans of the first will not be disappointed with this humorous sequel."--Kirkus Reviews

Praise for The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes:

"A highly distinctive, smart take on the fantasy novel... readers will find a humorous tale of adventure, friendship, and courage."
--Kirkus Reviews

Praise for The Adventurer's Guide to Treasure (and How to Steal It):
"This conclusion to Wade Albert White's delightfully inventive trilogy is witty, wise, and wonderful. As with the previous installments, this book offers readers a smart, sophisticated story that is filled with nonstop action and adventure, surprises at nearly every turn, and generous helpings of humour and heart...The resulting fantasy adventure flirts with familiar tropes while creating something that is utterly original, fresh and fun."--Atlantic Books Today
"An entertaining, swashbuckling high adventure with dragons, huge insects, and giant robots."
--School Library Journal
"Funny and fresh."
--Booklist
"This fast-paced adventure deals with deep themes... the first in a fantasy adventure series with a unique crew of characters, this will tickle funny bones and leave readers awaiting the next installment."
--School Library Journal

About the Author

Wade Albert White hails from Nova Scotia, Canada. In addition to writing, Wade teaches part-time, dabbles in animation and filmmaking, and is a stay-at-home dad. He lives in Canada with his wife, sons, and cat.

More on this Book

Get ready for dragons, robots, and an even more dangerous quest in the sequel to The Adventurer's Guide to Successful Escapes! Anne, Penelope, and Hiro have returned to Saint Lupin's Quest Academy for Consistently Dangerous and Absolutely Terrifying Adventures, where there's only one way to leave: pass or fail. At the annual Quest Academy awards, they're recognized for their success in their first outing-Best Illegal Quest That Nearly Destroyed the Entire World-but a strange boy steals Anne's gauntlet and activates a new quest that pits them against all of dragonkind. Their charge: kill the dragon queen. The problem is, Anne doesn't want to kill any dragons...