{"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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjED8aCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJGMEQCID9uMnl9mdtwFXHYJ1la9cEhLHbr0%2B0i7VwziEkk1yteAiBnAnINlDKSPjpUCGU%2BEG5aTR0T6Yxcne9nSC7NEaR0hiq4BQgIEAUaDDI3MzU3MDE5NTQzMyIMXUfYYQtpPtHXHsDLKpUFYell5c9JP0KPxbpd6S00XMW7La2I7ArS1Pkxa3AjwH%2FIIyI4m0ZXtZWKhRN5pyBtckc7BDEVNfalKfLwnIdviUDSH%2FFPemdHfaVkmCdA%2FdtB2cUKBe0Dar2YbxiYKWP%2Bhu2AaVed%2F5M6TD4vR2j5pJeOMyepd3dzd0xSuVMXi%2B2FmRMf2P4%2Ftdbz%2FDwl%2Bi%2BQ10nrkR11gnfbXe82JhXsETXNG2c1JAfGQhnFMWJza0dvjmtEloZTd7hCXxlHwF9pomy94IPiCPWWlGx%2BigUjgfwCXan%2FzYBic001QC9TE4LPHDGplk3v4O1TEboUnE4LisH44aRKGqZMV68gezeLVOnWq7pPQ8N64Usgf0ADySU%2FaGW9SclELzQKH9jAQIvk8Fsj8XxDYHB%2Fl6xRVO5a196UZs6exAVYNOkKi8HNp8UBfK%2F9DOdrphJhqGWaawId%2FUzinKvlTaSxOzz8TiVupT51desXPwuq47Jmt2OKU114UH%2BaqHpDNiC%2BQE%2BOsyjS1IEsclQBmu5ze63nW7%2FsJXYz1upBiTIFZtHId9kCu5rZ9jISazTNdcab8hPj2VkDwYGU%2F0f0QEN5sRmAhkuqiFazkjh%2FEtv0cy0bzy7m914b2ArCw79rTvNWfIz1l05oIy4fLEvLs6%2FtkoB7WRoTaEQ7GO3HDvwJggdxBXh7hKqHfQnzVNFsxEYbcDmL%2BBrhnapFgQPVc3bD0uHLBUFjAlgVdC5%2BxmvQT9rNE53nZL17%2Bvze0TMGZdNIh67kL2rBKJRmhGDvfuxo5T1w5ZPydaFJIzeOvYaBrpPcBp9V%2BphMy3%2FFH21J79EpfET%2FBdO8b8gsLNHDQ%2BF3i%2FqHT1zbkhgZeiV0EgOXzuArAICFBWT%2Bmm1nBzCM7u7UBjqyARc8orf8fLHp%2FfrsN%2B4%2B6STkIXMx4fqltcgw5ZX4IEqQgjIBpKcxAijVHh0TnnLXmOGQlDbAhjxom%2BNmclzikJ8chQlzRACNVgDP5t%2BVbU9OQMsB8y2Ck0%2B7DxCSmUZYUgIFsDBVBDJTpRqxJ0MB46dp3iNWq57WTEUurgqg0%2B8pWVfB6qBD%2B94XYozwFbLJqETV23aiNjf%2BxOBzVKKdKu9PCHMYA2dJBsysDuXtVdywGb0%3D&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UQGHPZLD2%2F20260905%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260905T071056Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=b11f7c693da1d5bee31da7586c71e29b86aadc8d8dd2cb02c47258dba63df310 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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