{"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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEEkaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIQDXZb0NsqmWPFunuq1KHx96TGfz4k6kZVnj6nlptT2IrAIgGMJMEs2zq9e9%2BfIg%2FGcPWXu%2Bp%2FYKHh2hr0EYKos1gDUquAUIEhAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDBLGsWzjdAqphiGhZyqVBbmQHlkVFJ0MjvK%2BP0SkMPsqTSbyh7zoka3Hqew2jt%2FRImLAWa11szzEIJH9azCh8sucR6Mx75nhp%2BVQoeYfUo6V4NdoBUOXNsbfHCW9YNBCAX%2FQEGUNrB0n0SyfUR%2BPmMwQlo3pGAU47YyY%2Fc1d3DvPNcKs%2BYCVHLAsFadxNnD9wfR9OTdq2XKDbX1FPLORl%2FqJNIPlm2izpgOnNuVywBe%2F%2FW%2BvTlnljoWhF%2BubTvsu6zQoaeV8T%2FCPKaiDCJLWd4khCNPBJkE%2FBhFOLNuV6sE9sdR3Z4GBaDIS0019NhnKdKNMFyTyQ74G82Rh%2B4g1K6hhta1%2By4xfLtVXnItO0Vqr3RmMvDuE9jWXHf63biSvA8rLhizkPJXs8rV7Spt9mZtRtbOlrqcRHoaFbP4qM3q%2BTG8XTYB1RQzXvVf5pRWJsyyqLyuaronRkr1DPYL2QIssuq0IXS3B1SHjXJ2Fyqv5t95tUdeBUA8%2F%2Fc4tELtghayhgKRomXZdltE4H3Yct%2B%2BGfAd329fV8C9XszxtayXyAHuV8E3tao40k6CcXgEQHXmwKGLnTfJdSvARTlqhynA%2FY2FTsDitsOpoWoo0dACa67rpQDFeQKY3m7by6i3NcBie%2B31hrpDj11ZUAKuiUuCtErUS%2BhrhfxRfZB4mqVxdpzs2GsA36G7aqS9JJCJ0er0PnL9ZJ3zNxhrLeQfxheJPTeyAP%2BlDArGUTZlw9NFkXpTMNnNCcwOQaI26TwDX6VXnwqxYxIVFJ77ppJZl8e37f48hm%2BY9uDY%2FmZmf%2BQbxESmDoirywSr6yxC93z2t%2Bj9b%2BezYpYn%2FUCRmnJZTLnkQ1pWesdosPa4QC4tUMYJPIXKU3bknRaE0IGQI9q14gH1VTgAw8sfdzgY6sQH%2BsFZF4vkcOxY3TdhO49s3eEOckz7cLw4eradRiF1EYmccTIONV1CgHxTHq9%2FtKXsdKPut2lPESdD1WDI%2F%2F5iEehU6c1L3ZvxrgbHokTdbnW9iExu1DHUIEaek4xBlElwhxrtLOaM2RdgKFUnWbm8gHiLO9zE1L%2BS8mXRuR1Z6JdDuVWTesKbyNQ%2B4BscgyVB%2BN4x0IkZ7kvqVVnqXWt%2FcQXrA24b80Ew1PFv7fMywBdk%3D&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U6NFGBSPM%2F20260409%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260409T083425Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=59e675d464990d45b3920e326557ff628af97a571609701f24478498b0f4324d 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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