Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third was an awesome swordfighter, a dragon-whisperer, and the greatest Viking Hero that ever lived. But Hiccup's memoirs look back to when he was a very ordinary boy, and finding it hard to be a Hero.

Climbing onto a Roman Dragon Rustling ship by mistake in your first "Boarding an Enemy Ship" is bad enough. But to then discover Alvin the Treacherous is also on board proves to Hiccup he couldn't have been more wrong, especially when Alvin steals his copy of "How to Speak Dragonese". Can Hiccup save the dragons and the day?