How to Train Your Dragon: How To Be A Pirate

Pirate Adventures with a Viking Twist

Written byCressida Cowell

Narrated byDavid Tennant

Length2h53m

Release dateApril 22, 2010

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Pirates

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (41 ratings)

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Author	Cressida Cowell
Narrator	David Tennant
Runtime	2h53m
Published	April 22, 2010
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (41 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Action & Adventure, Pirates, Literature & Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Scary Stories, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic, Dragons & Mythical Creatures
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the swashbuckling world of How to Train Your Dragon: How To Be A Pirate, where the irreverent Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III takes his dragon-bonding skills to the high seas. This audiobook blends Cressida Cowell's signature wit with David Tennant's dynamic narration, making it a thrilling listen for both young and old. Expect rollicking sea battles, unexpected friendships, and plenty of Hiccup’s trademark dry humor as he navigates the pirate life.

Tags: children's audiobooksaction and adventurepirate storiesdynamic narrationviking tales

Why Listen to How to Train Your Dragon: How To Be A Pirate?

Expert narration by David Tennant brings every character and scene to life across 2h53m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Cressida Cowell, rated 4.7 stars by 41 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

David Tennant shines in this adventurous tale, bringing his trademark intensity to every swashbuckling scene. His performance captures the essence of Hiccup's journey from a Viking hero to a pirate captain, making for an engaging and immersive experience. The story is packed with action, comedy, and heart as Hiccup learns that sometimes, you don't need a dragon to be a legend—just a good sense of humor. However, some listeners might find the pacing a bit rushed in certain parts, which can make it harder to fully appreciate the character development. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of How to Train Your Dragon or anyone who loves a good pirate adventure.

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