Dragon Slayers' Academy
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Dragon Slayers' Academy | |
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Author | Kate Mcmullan |
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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