{"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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEP%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIDNVz2zMmQWEbDLWdaxxdSzHqAWbwAALXKKt6qqbtY8yAiEA3xFDFc9Ofnxyu6Sosfxu92H41mEuvzEn1tA8ykjMBrQqwgUIx%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDMsO2d97LOH2H3feZSqWBY2vslvYpnSU9CPXxjlOtq2MI%2FFFRHlFuFw%2B1Cn6WGfa%2Baq3pQGt3xSrsEM%2F773MEqP6%2FZtyz9iW2aX2gtiYrDypeOBQnTFLLxtZEzrfuf1V1Pl4RZbSN1cfleZxxOzo0L7m3DFyx34TFWSE4Lrw5uK8hZ0J06hyPQXdjF4zkhfxVtqt4%2BCEmwFkBG9AlqFWaOfbeTIli8I%2FeDuxXjwKusUvOmiFWxmu%2FrTDGlkI%2F95bmZzXMLDLEUHequEKzxSqM0t1bwEZcznbQGcP7ehm02VhaFtzgtQcCOISCzAw4y3er0B7ZHEssdjYaW91WYdHGm82WR8IP6b%2FIxfp%2FVZtF5yKpcMRJcoVeWpprp50v%2BAj5cVJB6fK8NU%2FIjog0zrzhBjR%2F8XpebauQwSkS2xSJHzzj86YlHtUfiyQWzy4oerx5ZRmnW264YYAhpgN4ky9DnRXbVP5vNnhOG%2FJt5kQdj992NflQ%2BSjO4esw4n4eVEQ7WHgieO6urbFOSL%2By9zH43odGY1997YYkb2LBcrvXJzhG1NhhRkQZA7pnDQC8QbwyhM10ExXjzkBSIinrqV3pzqjhR5REU0gZ0htR33%2FPHOrSDr6ZrwNp3fh0RSv8f8Boi43oNtUwg0AzfuMj9K8ub0bcnc9oY%2FGX18LbmD3PM3p58EiMarpvNbYcGyuKu8tPVahzijwqTesvU0LpS1W2MRouO%2BE5Tlpd2YRYqxYByER2E15OsLg%2F873%2FyXyq5ozS%2BbFcUdEZsaRDq4wMOeKFOpVfrTbnedxWAzkZmu36A0qEdifDHxYw72byr4XYzacxrH3ckbs%2Bk7GV5l9QUzwLx5mtytVwppJ6UCL2TrlWNy8vesQrN406KyzGPNLXfFChsKlZcydMLPd%2F9IGOrEB4%2FPsVP%2FKq17RGuq2ANbQJ0pgpmlUrL2M8GA0Eo%2Boz7s0V2raRtxL7156cmVHCSN8ugVv0WjJHhipBBBBA%2F9abJb8oAlYMIAojUAhAPBOZpR4TMGt95UDhqbPdQFYmUGaIl3sfroGGzRA2SJsiwHaG%2FeU%2Bs1yzAvtU7n71%2FqZkdfwChBSQPBvtzE8lMLduvxPphiQ2DWTO72yRqUZB2LBYZDtJUe8iuSxd7NqlZb8WFQa&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UZFNSIIEG%2F20260721%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260721T225703Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=bc489f4543cc6ad1597c1860a4916e9cd327cb50c9c6841525bb96f9b3b0cbdb 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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