Questions tagged [dragons]
Dragons are mythical beasts. Dragonlore varies from culture to culture and from tale to tale. If asking about dragons in a specific work always use alongside the work tag. Do not use if the question simply mentions dragons. Also use alongside [story-identification] if looking to identify a story where dragons were prominent.
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Help me find a manhwa/manhua about a dragon princess and her stepfather
I was watching a YouTube video where the main character (MC) finds a female dragon in a cave.
Before she dies, she gives the MC her egg. Later, the story unfolds: he encounters other humanoid races ...
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I'm looking for a specific dragon book I read a few years ago
I have been searching for this book for a while now. I can still remember how it started.
It was about a woman, the main protagonist imprisoned in a psychiatric ward. She was there because someone ...
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Book about a princess who became a dragon and saved her kingdom
This is a long shot but it's been 10 years and I'm still looking for this book so any help would be very appreciated.
This book is based around a kingdom, more specifically its princess. She grows up ...
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Short story with an older brother training to be a dragon rider and a younger brother training to be a healer
Who wrote this science fiction short story and where can I find it again?
The older brother is in training to be a dragon rider, but the dragon chosen by the school admins had his third eye damaged in ...
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Fantasy Series, Dragons, Drakes and Knock-Off Hobbits
This is a book that I read in the mid-to-late 90s. It was from a bin of books that the library was throwing out, so it is probably from the 80s or early 90s.
There are halfling or hobbit type ...
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Fantasy book about a young sister and brother who leave their village; the sister becomes a dragon rider
I read this story while I was in Middle School, so 2008-2011.It's Kinda vague but the Book was about a young girl and her brother are forced to leave their village. After leaving their village they ...
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Looking for a young adult book about a shapeshifter, but I cannot remember much about it
I read this book as a young adult and cannot remember many details. The main character is a young woman who can turn into a dragon/wyvern like creature. I think they had a specific name for what they ...
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Book set in modern times about a girl who can shapeshift into a wyvern and fly
I read a book probably around 10 or more years ago that I can’t remember the name of about a girl who turns into a wyvern. It’s set in modern times. I vaguely remember her sneaking out of her room to ...
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Animated movie with dragons and a boy and girl from warring factions/kingdoms
I had watched the movie when I was younger and have no memory of its title. It is an animated movie that couldn't have come out after 2013. The animation was also super choppy compared to things like ...
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Romance Wattpad book involving an ordinary girl, a floating island in the sky occupied by dragons, and a dragon shifter male lead
I read a Wattpad book a couple years ago and want to reread it but I can't remember the name.
The story is about girl who's quite ordinary but their world becomes disturbed by a floating island in the ...
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Story about Dragons and Gryphons featuring a funeral
Hoping someone can help me figure out this book I read a child I haven't been able to recall the name of.
I would have read this paper back in the mid-late 2000s but easily could have been a bit older ...
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Book about a baby dragon that was left on a family’s doorstep
I need help finding a book about a child and a dragon. Unfortunately my memory of the book is very very fuzzy, but I remember that it was published in the late 90’s to early 2000’s and set in the real ...
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Book about person using logic to leave our world and enter enter magical one
The plot is about 2 characters one of which is male and a regular human with no super abilities but with above knowledge of science, the category theory to be precise, and is smart enough to create ...
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Dragon Young Adult book where the dragon is stuck in New York or somewhere similar?
Forgive me if this seems vague, I remember the story barely but would love to read it again if I ever found it/was helped to find it. I distinctly remember that they give the dragon pizza, and he ...
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Book series about an evil king who eventually turns into a dragon that turns into a boat that goes back in time
I'm looking for a book series with a time-traveling story about an evil king who eventually turns into a dragon that turns into a boat that goes back in time to be the dark ship that the heroes used ...
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Book about a boy and a dragon who meet at the beach that's written by an Irish or Scottish author?
I read this book about 6 or 7 years ago and I can’t remember the title
This boy found a big dragon shaped rich at the beach and it turns out it was a real dragon. They become friends and fly together. ...
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Stories about Dragons Anthology Book - remember one story in particular
I am trying to find the name of an anthology/story collection about dragons and or other monsters. I don't quite remember the cover but I know the first story about a dragon. The condensed version of ...
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TV show with a teenage kid who could turn into a dragon
I remember watching an animated TV show mid 2000’s where there was this teenage kid who could turn into a dragon. He kept his human form but gained abilities of a dragon. I very roughly remember this ...
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Manga about a dragon who is reincarnated as the child of the woman who killed him
The dragon fights with the heroes but does not kill them. One person (I think it was a woman) constantly comes to kill him, but then they become friends. After that, the woman catches one of his gaps ...
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Book series where the characters are trying to get the last parts of sentient dragon armour [duplicate]
The series has many parallel worlds. There are four books, and all but the last are called "dragon-something". They are trying to get the last parts of this dragon armour that is sentient. ...
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Fantasy, possibly children's book, with a main character named "Axle" who hunts dragons
There's this novella/novel I read, probably in elementary or middle school, about a boy named Axle who hunts dragons throughout the book.
I remember that one of the other main characters was a quirky ...
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Old anthology of dragon stories, including one about a peasant man who encountered a hungry dragon while walking home
When I was in elementary school (late 1960s - early 1970s), I read a volume of dragon stories from my school's library. I recall little about the physical book: I remember it as a hardcover with a ...
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Book series in which a school teacher wakes up and discovers he has become a dragon
I remember a series where I think a school teacher wakes up and discovers he is a dragon or has become a dragon. He is inhabiting the body of a member of a family of dragons and they are unaware he ...
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Science fiction romance novel with a red-haired female lead who lives in a world where dragon-esque creatures secretly coexist with humans
I'm looking for a science fiction romance novel i read nearly a decade ago.
This book's protagonist is a fiery red-head (I know) that has a friend who is trying to convince her to date. They live in a ...
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Book series about a group of teenagers that have powers and one boy is a dragon [duplicate]
I read them so long ago. Does anyone know this series?
I know it was a fairly large group of kids - maybe 5? and they end up in a different world. There's a little bit of romance between two ...
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Dragon shifter romance series
I read this book series a long time ago and I loved it but I can’t find it back. It’s a book series that has four dragon shifter males that are mated to four different women and the story point of ...
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Was Falkor influenced by East Asian dragons?
Falkor reminds me of East Asian dragons, in terms of his appearance and being a luck dragon. But I only see a mention that it has been drawn to look like one. I'm wondering about clear influences or ...
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Manga in which the main character fought a dragon and died, but was sent back in time to when he was a student at an academy
I forgot the name of a manga I was reading. It was relatively new, I will try to summarize what I read to the best of my memory.
The main character (MC) fought a dragon and died but was sent back in ...
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Book set in modern times about a woman who meets a man who turns out to be a wyvern
I read this book as a child so I’m sorry for how little I can remember.
This was a novel about a woman who meets a man who turns out to be a wyvern. They’re categorized by color and he’s a black ...
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Book in which a young girl finds a dragon egg
I read this book in an elementary school second grade class, and they clamored for it!
The young girl is unusual; found a large (dragon) egg, protected it and can ride the young dragon, teaching it to ...
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What is the earliest example of a friendly Western dragon?
I note that the friendly Western dragon trope becomes common in the 20th century. My question is whether there are any earlier examples than Kenneth Grahame's "The Reluctant Dragon" (1898).
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What was the first work to portray the guardian of the Golden Fleece as a many-headed hydra?
At the climax of the mythical tale of Jason and the Argonauts' voyage to Colchis, Jason (with the help of the local priestess-princess Medea) steals the Golden Fleece from a sacred grove, where it ...
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Book about shape-shifting dragon men and a girl named Summer
I read this book somewhere between 1997 and 2002; found it in my high school library. The main character was a girl named Summer (I’m pretty sure), but I don’t remember much about the early story. She ...
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Book about a boy who goes to a "school" and learns about dragons
There's this one book I found years ago when I was a kid. The main plot revolves about a boy being so sent to a relative, who turns out to be teaching kids near his age about dragons. I don't know if ...
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Trying to find a book with space dragons, genetically modified humans and a dual universe
When I was younger I read this Sci fi book from the library with a green hardcover surface. I remember there was an antagonist that was a human who had improved his physical abilities with Orangutan ...
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Medieval fantasy book about a boy who finds a rock in a cave or something like that. He keeps it in his pocket 24/7 and it hatches into a dragon
Okay so I read this book, I'm pretty sure it was a book series as well, in 6th grade, so late 2010s.
What I can remember is that this boy (I think?) -- it's set in more of a medieval fantasy type ...
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Paperback novel featuring a dragon shapeshifter, with three characters on the cover, including a princess on a throne
I'm looking for a book I read while incarcerated. It's a paperback novel, a little older. On the cover, it has a princess on the throne, her dark haired female warrior and sidekick male dragon.
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What is the movie where a crusader comes home and wants to become a farmer must rescue a princess who is protecting a dragon's egg?
The movie I am looking for is a fantasy movie where at the beginning of the movie you see a dragon kidnap the princess.
You then see a knight come home from the crusades. I believe it takes place in ...
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Manga where a dragon dies and reincarnates as a human villager
The manga is like a dragon dies and reincarnates or is reborn as a human who is a villager, which has some or all of his dragon powers. I don't remember much of what happened in it, but I know that ...
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How long did Saphira stay in her egg from the day it was laid by her mother?
How long did Saphira stay in her egg from the day it was laid by her mother?
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Book about a boy who finds an infant dragon
This story had a modern (late 90s, early 2000s) setting. A boy worked at a zoo/sanctuary for dragons in a world where dragons were a real, exotic animal and not a fantastical creature. He ventures ...
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Manga where the mc is reincarnated to another world, and is accidentally transported into a nest of dragons
I'm looking for a black & white manga where the main character is reincarnated to another world, and is accidently sent into a nest of dragons, where he becomes overpowered while killing them all. ...
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I thought it was called Dragon's Keep, but I can't find it [duplicate]
I've been trying to figure out the name of this book I once read. This is what I remember about it
a village is attacked
the main character and her brother escape
they travel for sometime until they ...
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Anime or cartoon about a dragon who falls under a spell to steal gold from banks
Anime or cartoon about a dragon who falls under a spell to steal gold from banks. These kids help stop bad guys and the dragon sends the bad guys to a magic jail. I think one of the girls falls in ...
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Manga with the main character being given the power to slay dragons by his future self
The main character at the beginning is very weak but his future self comes back and gives him the power to slay dragons. In the beginning his friend, who is a girl, is a hero who is very good at ...
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Episode of "The Familiar of Zero" where Saito feeds Tabitha's dragon again
I've forgotten which episode of The Familiar of Zero Saito feeds Tabitha's dragon again in. Because it's been a long since I last watched it, and I don't remember the scene.
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Book series about a young boy who lives with dragons
From what I remember, the main character is a young boy who goes to live with his dad who lives in a rundown mansion or something similar. When he gets there, he explores a bit and finds out about ...
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Manga where the hero is sent back in time by a dragon
He and the dragon that sent him back him then work together to kill the dragon king or something like that. In the new timeline, the dragon that sent him back does not initially know him, but the hero ...
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Cartoon about a boy who can create portals, and whose parents may have been dragons
The cartoon had a boy that could create portals, and if I remember correctly his parents were dragons. One of the main characters died, and later they found out he wasn't dead. Then they found his ...
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Book set in a time of dragons featuring a boy and his dragon saving their homeland from weird monsters [duplicate]
I have been trying to remember the title of a book I read like a year ago. It is based in a time of dragons and the two main characters in the book is a boy and a dragon. The boy and dragon are ...
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