Dragon Slayers' Academy

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Dragon Slayers' Academy
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Author Kate Mcmullan
Illustrator Bill Basso
Series 1997-Present
Genre(s) Children's fiction
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date November, 1997
Pages 110–226 pages

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[edit] Dragon Slayers' Academy

Dragon Slayers' Academy is a children's book series written by author Kate McMullan and illustrated by Bill Basso, published by Grosset & Dunlap. The series currently features 19 books varying from 100–220 pages. The books have been a cult hit since The New Kid At School was first published in 1997.

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[edit] Basic Plot

The adventures of a young peasant boy Wiglaf of Pinwick and his 2 friends, Erica von Royale and Angus du Pangus during their stay at Angus' greedy Uncle Mordred's school (Dragon Slayers' Academy, or DSA) set in the Middle Ages.

[edit] Characters

Wiglaf of Pinwick - A young peasant boy, has a pet pig

Erica von Royale - A very pretty girl, Loves Joseph Fawcett

Angus du Pangus - Mordred's Nephew, loves to eat

Mordred du Marvelous - Headmaster of DSA, greedy

Zelnoc - Wizard, spells virtually ALWAYS backfire

Daisy - Wiglaf's pet pig, speaks pig latin

Brother Dave - DSA librarian, member of the Little Brothers of Peanut Brittle (Appears Book 2)

Sir Mort du Mort - DSA slaying teacher

Coach Wendell Plungett - DSA gym teacher, wears toupee

Professor Prissius Pluck - Dragon Science teacher, spits while talking

Yorick - DSA messenger, wears strange costumes

Frypot - DSA cook, loves to cook eel and lumpen pudding

Lady Lobelia - Mordred's Sister, crazy about fashion

Torblad - DSA student

The Marley's - DSA Students, brothers

Baldrick de Bold - DSA student


Here's a list of all the books in the series.

1. The New Kid At School

2. Revenge of the Dragon Lady

3. Class Trip to the Cave of Doom

4. A Wedding For Wiglaf?

5. Knight For A Day

6. Sir Lancelot, Where Are You?

7. Wheel of Misfortune

8. Countdown to the Year 1000

9. 97 Ways To Train A Dragon

10. Help! It's Parents Day At DSA

11. Danger! Wizards At Work

12. The Ghost Of Sir Herbert Dungeonstone

13. Beware! It's Friday the 13th!

14. Pig Latin - Not Just For Pigs

15. Double Dragon Trouble

16. The World's Oldest Living Dragon

17. Hail! Hail! Camp Dragonongka

18. Never Trust a Troll!

19. Little Giant - Big Trouble