{"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 loading=\"lazy\" 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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEAcaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQCqX2tMINjtwzyWeMTCP%2FErJj4gqjBVeybEG%2BaseRieogIgX7ZDoVgpipRxVBgYMQpyqi0L%2FPVN7I8KpLJQWcCYgaUqwQUI0P%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDI%2BCvoUVFOLCJXmspSqVBQzPxyXbHFyF5ARymve4XKIEyOUA1wnFq%2BH32Pp%2FkLg34A7zm6btc94W%2BOG0%2Btom4uRKUHc%2FPrOkRNVQmDnVDEszELiq2do68r4az3jnjFmGJEZlg94jcfoU35b3mB1Ve26xZaipzDTVvBuq0%2FbLLq1GhOu1hS0Dm5JQkHB8SAP2TmHCK%2FX3nl7osY%2F8ixqPbjSyV1VDC5TokGuVceRDkZ7asmmrLKHSjaSYGl08oAUCOcUX0b1J6AUUYAGMK5NWQDDPZS2a%2B%2FhifEO3bJQIYJgVr7ygkktRw%2F0ADpfprSScu9h%2BaTq%2FOhA%2FCkl46NtZmBxvDRhJFKtTFtiB9su4cuPNJqVNC4aFKjEIE%2BOXJFXMdiqZ49%2FzxmSBnbAvPGhiQ0qCHBIpyrWm8AHbCKDPGEfXkmHCW8TQVF%2FZq0Mqn5POeyYjarBtDQ1Q9e5V9QxqJYIm%2BJcf8nQVBO%2BjxXMBsnkTC3jFJCIhvfY0EJVR23bA7gXjEWMQbBq17nBbo%2FKIq3GfVmbAc1RfJH5exxKD0HoCEOeg4rd5yo4L5WO%2BGDXbLpB1NDDyHWwuQuFHxAwtCok2tXOcyIYwoz4dPxolxBbwulUb2gD8XH8KKuKp8csISDi%2FRZ9KjRecPHIa2LUHJ8MA23s7YbwEEdGtxyfqoV%2FOTHBwl8heKwqjmvC052PlqGu9ZpfBSAr4L8GNAzcPtVtaKh%2Fdb6Go7u6OSYTdmR9omQmphxrhi%2FlZWMkPY2wGeGJxmfOLu7rM3fcM8p9R5T9cJf9WSS94Potk99A%2BjeTBN13s3qibaaipcAzB2Z3ogbl%2BbxE0Su5%2BQC2GVOjdoNvc5fqceWyZdMDmbScW7UxfdZEipx6xvql9SiU%2BHGvqhe1oHq0w8Mmg0QY6sQGDG9ijTlqMYqiFeP1mqaADD30AyXySN8TcAk4XcUCixI7n1LJpwcmG7smBv%2B%2FpsDDYXvQQhRAZTLU6BPid9jEFnzvH03Niigigt2QNvMddC6fJKtv1BcyFHorp9r0H4byGfNsFSAQ3a0ov0IA%2B6RCBxztWRkdfHYmB8Hka2B5LV1YxsofQ1SdmkMwvgR%2BnFSCuR5rksbFj1wkYwyHhKg2D4kqxxJozE7xyKH265osIDJs%3D&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U4MOJLLN4%2F20260609%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260609T144455Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=7a4a0773c27158bd6932daa00b5c9a5a6f708b8fba5c5278d23ce24583f0f694 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (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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