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Cressida Cowell is a celebrated author of children's literature, particularly known for her fantasy and adventure stories. Born on April 15, 1966, she has penned numerous books that have captivated the imaginations of young readers around the globe.

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“But sometimes the bravest thing a Hero has to do is not fighting monsters and cheating death and witches. It is facing the consequences of his own actions.”

Hero Bravery Consequences Hiccup Acitons

Book:How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel

Source: How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel

“Are you the stuff that hero's are made of? Or are you a jellyfish in a skirt?”

Humor Hero Challenge Tribe Hooligans How To Train Your Dragon Hiccup Kamikaze David Tennant Fishlegs

Book:How to Steal a Dragon's Sword

Source: How to Steal a Dragon's Sword

“The thing about grown ups is that they're always wanting you to be this Great Hero and Leader. What's wrong with being NORMAL, for Thor's sake? What's wrong with just being SO-SO at stuff? They're just totally unrealistic.”

Stuff Leader Hero Normal Sake Just Being Great Hero Wanting You

Book:How To Train Your Dragon: How to Steal a Dragon's Sword

Source: How To Train Your Dragon: How to Steal a Dragon's Sword

“For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his character.”

Sometimes Character Faces Hero Tests Defeat Triumph Defeated

Author:Cressida Cowell

“The Hero cares not for a wild winter's storm. For it carries him swift on the back of the storm. All may be lost and our hearts may be worn, but a Hero fights forever.”

Heart May Care Fighting Lost Forever Hero Winter Storm Carrie Worn

Author:Cressida Cowell

“Most of us are lucky not to be Kings and Heroes, because we do not have to make the choices that Kings and Heroes have to make.”

Choices Kings Hero Lucky

Book:How To Train Your Dragon: How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel

Source: How To Train Your Dragon: How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel

About the Author

Born: April 15, 1966
Known for: Author
Quotes: 69

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How to Betray a Dragon's HeroRelated source material

How to Fight a Dragon’s FuryRelated source material

How to Speak DragoneseRelated source material

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Twice MagicRelated source material

A Hero's Guide to Deadly DragonsRelated source material

How To Train Your Dragon: How to Steal a Dragon's SwordRelated source material

How to Be a PirateRelated source material

How to Break a Dragon's HeartRelated source material

How to Steal a Dragon's SwordRelated source material

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