{"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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEDMaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQDqA%2FIYT08oUkbf3hTipUOpBNYecANumylsFBcpZAdqeAIgRiTOcHIOatejifeJ6Af7Q%2FVXLI6ZX0BJ9T2USccEQDwqwgUI%2FP%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDH0R0vMIm%2B7dDOK2gCqWBalnW0b3nnfG%2BZGkTYQKUZlFAPOrfJvlkFLwuw%2BetN6Enpr4ATVUwzlt20%2BUS%2FxOVjRUyExBxYwh%2BMNOmBkcUtoe85K2ptfG%2F4tWMCJN9C6ZS97ObQLBqC%2F3URY6VWf35QEs9ulXAv0JOs%2BDLPEQrNpKBOk0tYr7p2uHHUGxCEd9DGpKDerF1HXWJxBw1F0BDjj3gYxdLJKODkl2DzH9FSbJXIy9nrPWA5mpxDHUttA1no4XJg9bLxchZ6ymxZ9ugP%2F4SSnxrJ1aNwTpq4TZBHkdnkp92stx1Fr20uHAzW1kNibBtkAexhjdanENSQw%2F1RgS3LPWxC6ec0ANzZruU8ogwgxQXYlWMab96BdwSbZHgv%2Bg9GIFJhodr23oe0wKSCMXW5mK1nCdd7Jsd0OZvRPW4i%2Byy%2F9vBOtN6mk9qviNKGmx205b1mqXB0%2Fl057AY2c2aCl30zboGUmNmWJqY1g6UowItHoa%2Bvf7bJtFyDcQUFDKe7tAIRHOZtLoK1g5FZc8gS4FoBTaqPBgitBVxArjKO4GnQuAZEObl5xFLRT3ZczQB6G6zbk1mXgOhYQ7dJ%2B5FKCGQxlRsYzFy3eQoKAv5bs0%2F%2Fm0evcXPM8aGqPKIge%2BjeAooln0jMjN3dQ0JvaD%2Bv6dNxAEbNyNr%2BHgrJ8S0YjFGuX3PRQjvDx%2FL%2FKGwHZRi0ZNh3RGKm22J%2BO7ZrD5SuXUjLUWbSoVSu%2FvfoyvGcWwwQxp0MwVzHA5oCixSszyeRwbqzGFEU8qruAc%2FMipO41Sm%2Bk83m1JZ8EeZDlMI8JLGr2FCbxBPNdc%2FmGo9sj1Z66dHnD5TvjIIKHaZR5hsHUmkbzAyXbF5Ld5IKFRAcs0B1lO5os%2B%2FfvtX%2FKtNcewOajoMP7b3NUGOrEB70%2B%2FznRIKBTlPfxLri274cLBz0dTKq%2BUnCaOw8Z5Jy%2BI8z0SQk%2B0zrtnRXA8qVYsZ%2B5PATsXOLV4NW4mgnohEXaVq%2FRpD9J1JC60jqeeFHE9xTaS%2BIRuQQW8EcwyVFiQ7gRwR1QHlnEzjIIDckNvPSTzSJntLU6zyWfY2aQ2T7livM0hk6Nq1ObfQi0yr4LB4kmkoDgm7NuUi64dU8d%2FgapKukr1uZ32h7aKGmgsD1zX&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U6QVTZO3D%2F20260926%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260926T030228Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=49f68a9324c3a252c98a0310231378505951220e573f84a72ccd9515237c9bcf 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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