{"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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEBwaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQDnCsWkfzyIQF4ZcoaU02JlfL%2BZlzMuam3c2rqfvfXsQAIhAIp8zyEWJ%2F7nEM94vl%2BPW7qbCPjufTMZsbuYbKaEIwBiKsIFCOT%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEQBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgwMW27ptqHFmw7ppa0qlgXhKvJ01x5%2B2L1c2fHpve4kbC9uDfGLOZUZrr7fD2fdL38mzE43WtMJ2r4DbmpR6sS3GPGrjjkukXgt296IN%2BhMHyHCPKgR5Hu5Qhk97z7iTSdSNateJ92CF%2B332YF2MVz1H%2BDT6pE3R8e5ggOlOGtL7UYKnOlR9i%2BrkHDPXZAi0UyZzm893OQvSNN6VDv51K9RANdSYA2AIVzn8YeHlLUFtkydmt%2FDuZsgAA8ijZmm0svTyDOUIG1Rl%2BWgzzYRvYHxfkqYtlKE4I8VL%2Fn54R%2FlrxbTY%2B8xS41JTN%2BL2J0gq99e1%2FafEl29WFdjx7IxcrqrhCBwntB%2FcsbYJLWESzRdiFFhaC0i4bL87GXVURRtDqMhTMHMT4TlN4XziJcR7qcSvdSeA8swjGakTs51GNJc5rE5wovq711MYcZzvqg%2FhiEZC%2BhQhW3R62gat%2FplurZiHob1fW95CZJK8qt8ZLawj1dhpfjG4GVuaw4kEt66iV1b7fv0xaLHxKqWNpijtajGRGZGDYEBjFu9kPAqVud6DThmrWNvrKxgEcqNDyRIaz9hitzamxqEZ5vxCNSElJU7%2FH3jUO4XyvD%2FLPZ6TZiO6Qam9Z0xQ%2B1jdM2dCiID3Gmt9tWH1Z7YDlmBKjF0c%2BgSgzpRObYe%2F42kofoSs0sFWivxkjOAMCqRp0Uvp7honkCYmiTFEujyPBOKPpINAoSVbhQuAwbUG7tLJAItR57ZM8SeNkz8ag0PpkuGRXAeeGcb1dX2r18DH7tzVP98I%2F8tjkr2aRLqrkcERpEN1JUOYY4OeG6kELJEq9eu5cArPNm4v2e1ewtzgQczvH3KNZJklAmqJORXVZKlV5plWCyAoEbnLQ51WHGtfImISPQHedVYB4iqMTD6z7TQBjqwAbI7s5L0utT0Ym8n4RVfj5noKWwKvMDJUnEsAqiVCRfMtOGStVqz761tlLfzmQYgDHQJwgA43e9k4Dowzi90FWicuAAcHlj%2FJaiAx32asJfS2tT15tZvX0PUMWHlr5%2FJ4L88cfyEc4%2FsQNee%2B4ApSMQRNEClk8M8sUABoq3597qHtj0LrqtXzq5Ob5LlfJVEez2OgohTnxWdBzsVWqHRl9mHYZCQOEoMXiemZlaNhTCF&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UR4OUWMAU%2F20260520%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260520T033308Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=62dd3ec3e036602767e75e0b6df730489db47a72b817a0a827958704726450b5 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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