{"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=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEEcaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJGMEQCIAXMXnlvXj2TocezziYmAOc86ZHWmtf%2FBSFF8qIEe3RwAiAeVQQuoVWOJ%2B0xVHBKR5IArlam5KWCmBqyribyYF7dBCq4BQgQEAUaDDI3MzU3MDE5NTQzMyIMnnbHH7ZBp8%2FxAxfYKpUFmPFb0pMDiqpflzggSYhFhDpGlUa2UOOmrXjb9W8Vd1sezsQwa5HGCOvW%2B9%2FPpqWCnkKA99R2IpWn%2B061YwqWqnPD1ioYA6Br4TOx6LZMKxlsG7wJMTSEhmaPEtNzw0rPpB3xINWtdO%2FBNkbBuRS2befuTIIgm4vnUKFS%2Fd9IPAQnX6G0lDMkXWnR2G2k4jWmParMRm51YX%2Fo18rz8hMrLHLkPSGb8ZYXgZM3auhBQpXDzLMekLFRwzGcehhOEL8Hz8gdNvr7cnzn9mUXuzGk2tKkfeMwnEtwWybfrJ8V8%2F4O05KEt3soOSxNnD1eOEDT1yxLJI3BIQSki9t59AWsbXIfc1A4ErAwiwiZqy1KFoRubxPBWwpmtD%2BXTpp6n4UVNhOQs7BoG%2BcT1pGcph87B0Q9LzIg5oTI1Ew4MrwjUlFbxBWnDB7BL%2FxZpqrWr%2BhC4QbgDNb3vgtrccipi2fiurl4B9EVMfzSZR%2FwzYI22cfkxGsXMdusRUV23vgHNGocve%2FumRaW4v5hnnrZg87QrTBeiLsbT0SAgjVrRVQh2yOkihEQyatmxW0UxyYtZFSIxLPadeg5JEyIvE%2FSmED%2BmsECR8YpsU2SWAZG6YlNBOA2MpTdx3bT%2BM2zvyJrtl9l2PJc6Ua%2BMEYi%2BfSvZq8MJS%2B%2BIb0oLvCn56wKv22s2WK3hcHbRk%2Bems62wBbCWiRmg5RWx7H0lPmHMRsnNbFrp4jupwXh7OGBAYL%2BTmkociJJVsegY8pYWW8fic6Cyd0EZfuze4xhYgu6C6dTueHxHTUxAPuD08ZOa2uOw7di%2FYZGwHPhLqY9qjmTpI1jgx3V0eD5vMoU5EHIEHEEJXjeYnHPjAxssx%2B4Px8aE75lvBiVki1hVDCykN3OBjqyAdLxSxr4yHqJngW3rkksgAUVDkKPThMbZdTxNezT4mdw%2Bp14ImdEAIOMZSYcfoTKWW3kkXGFGXG%2FuvFI0SEdytkJApvMQykOj5kNDhWLbtd3OGT3Gl7TmXAZ%2BhXK4TgvGoVBGyCSsJegsnWv%2FCAEKIurodSrU4RSiekM0QrjJnxLiaV1Ks9025I9IwWfoOiwREXnVn71gxIIcY0Y%2FPgIGWyFz7Fl4ThNFmFTEEzviynplVw%3D&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UWS6IORKQ%2F20260409%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260409T070920Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=89ab651775b33dfaa2af71963c490bbee2117748f2b015262ed34613f541ec87 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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