{"id":1516,"date":"2021-08-23T11:02:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T10:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/rbalibrary\/?p=1516"},"modified":"2021-08-30T10:00:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T09:00:03","slug":"the-stone-dragon-by-jan-mcgavin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/rbalibrary\/2021\/08\/23\/the-stone-dragon-by-jan-mcgavin\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stone Dragon by Jan McGavin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1517\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/rbalibrary\/uploads\/sites\/16953\/2021\/08\/23110015\/Stone-dragon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"313\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/rbalibrary\/uploads\/sites\/16953\/2021\/08\/23110015\/Stone-dragon.jpg 313w, https:\/\/glow-prod-ea.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/ea\/public\/rbalibrary\/uploads\/sites\/16953\/2021\/08\/23110015\/Stone-dragon-188x300.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEP7%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQCXHvtfepdX8p1t2LXLaTri%2Fj%2Fyv9lD5xd9hqPK4%2Fx78QIhAMml79y%2Bl3ctzAmryRkN2qVYKrp%2F5q%2BbngYx7YR1O%2Bs6KsIFCMf%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEQBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgzmYKZDr23tV79BxHwqlgUwNyYsaeiCQh%2FlXfaNHeelKRaVQxKxwUwNFeO9L7mEOUmFWOK9UV0T0TX9wBeYKttleENlAiCHisxuzEnsSHAGTljOrBeZbIzpOAiB7%2FgCwBMH0LwL0FoHGBRtHds9TrNHl2iZGyDwQj4zJC0B2aueXA%2BRdRwuYmQNhQXEiyqoqREZnwlTWJVDLCjAP2%2BalVJjh2M5cGbVsVJtvrpCGuTljaBfrbCe%2FP7t9yceqkHR0lxhwvkLAP7ZgqqQcHm3O86D4Mu69GPffylRHcRSkGJZxsTOkwE7HpS2d8sUKq%2Fyf5nkbGDKGK49mGKx5mKyeY4JK09Iw%2Fx3BMtNkswC67wvooAiNA7EkUJdh%2FEYk6n7OODKchXMRg0m7hPlSxHeCTBCxLZSoKRWCRsimv06E0NaOwxSO5s%2F6z5nl5SabpMOR1SxfYKn52YhOQHIhHzhJjufQ8aJmI89XNWW8zclPxGePSqH5EDjBGiu7uqj9sEiZxnI52ZsKWlHVJsmNUhWQjxk02FuS4h%2FhLwyVSePjIh4D7VgoGn9D42Zkxz3E3NSSlc8bNNwhVYi4R%2FEH9pirir1HNwXSJuz4DgAZD3eolqji%2BskufFwOlexaRe9LgbQ2rcF9svj4EJkrOcsORTsq%2FZtAR5KJD%2FEpfM4RJM8yPU%2FWs9QfxrUyr9K6iUkIhl4281DkBbwjlAfv8ZHkRFnhMD0F8xTw%2FROU%2BLiGcH%2Bi%2BTDV0I7TmSJbygGEDZs7Y9MUgg9gNmGNvNAYUhvLX4MZ0MU%2FtrZTw%2BspPMxtBx8JGkcIBhsQwhZG7GW4XcCVNTi2C223Jad7Fetp6EUcJRI%2FaFTgsuv6KsKNWwE6N4nKoG1Vi7LCgxLrymGqIGLWyxouCR9%2BmaOWTDTy%2F%2FSBjqwATTJZH1fHtV0J8PHDAEBvM%2FuPzLijnp19sVnbaK4zukvnqO8%2BfgWPuNUqSf4jrseuKngc5%2BzMJEOjPYV3VdBgvK4wsk%2FCPQioFHPJBHp0tp3v%2F7dblgPPhHDzXTp93DRbHP%2F9cFBWdLq1jBN4%2B%2BEkojTBTbMxdkkMByQg%2BVy458XwMpCjiZZSQUiazYRFmR6WjzbYSzWB0KBivT1wWf6QOlrr8%2F%2FG3TCNJe%2F8dzVfdL5&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UVKY4MN6O%2F20260721%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260721T214028Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=6a95c9cd16bc78e87b26136269825b7c489215d4680f87789f121067324851cd 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/>&#8220;I will tell you a story of the greatest hero who ever lived, and how he brought his people to a new age of peace and joy&#8221;<br \/>\nWhen a young Dragon is hatched imperfect his mother must abandon him into the world to find his own way and rely on those he meets.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #993366\">If you are a confident reader and enjoy epic fantasy like Tolkien you will probably like this. 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