Read the books that inspired the How to Train Your Dragon films‎!‎ This book will be a hit with children and adults alike‎.‎ THE STORY BEGINS in the first volume of Hiccup‎'‎s How to Train Your Dragon memoirs‎.‎‎.‎‎.‎Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was an awesome sword‎-fighter‎,‎ a dragon‎-whisperer and the greatest Viking Hero who ever lived‎.‎ But it wasn‎'‎t always like that‎.‎ In fact‎,‎ in the beginning‎,‎ Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was the most put upon Viking you‎'‎d ever seen‎.‎ Not loud enough to make himself heard at dinner with his father‎,‎ Stoick the Vast‎;‎ not hard enough to beat his chief rival‎,‎ Snotlout‎,‎ at Bashyball‎,‎ the number one school sport and CERTAINLY not stupid enough to go into a cave full of dragons to find a pet‎.‎‎.‎‎.‎It‎'‎s time for Hiccup to learn how to be a Hero‎.‎ How to Train Your Dragon is now a major DreamWorks franchise‎.‎ How to Train Your Dragon 2 hits cinemas in Summer 2014 starring Gerrard Butler‎,‎ Cate Blanchett and Jonah Hill and the TV series‎,‎ Riders of Berk‎,‎ can be seen on CBeebies and Cartoon Network‎.‎ Read the rest of Hiccup‎'‎s exploits in the How to Train Your Dragon series and check out the brilliant website at www‎.‎howtotrainyourdragonbooks‎.‎com It‎'‎s the place to go for games‎,‎ downloads‎,‎ activities and sneak peeks‎!‎