A #1 New York Times Bestseller
2004 Book Sense Book of the Year
A USA Today Bestseller
A #1 Publishers Weekly Bestseller
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller
A Book Sense Bestseller
“Full praise to Eragon, and I want more! A winner . . . tip of the hat to young master Paolini.”—Anne McCaffrey, author of The Dragonriders of Pern series
“Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut.”—People
“An authentic work of great talent . . . I found myself dreaming about it at night, and reaching for it as soon as I woke.” ─Liz Rosenberg, The New York Times Book Review
“Unusual, powerful . . . fresh and fluid. An impressive start to a writing career that’s sure to flourish.” —Booklist, Starred
“An auspicious beginning to both career and series.”—Publishers Weekly
“Will appeal to legions of readers who have been captivated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy.”—School Library Journal
Book Sense Book of the Year WINNER 2004
Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award WINNER 2005
Colorado Children’s Book Award WINNER 2005
Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Award WINNER 2006
Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers’ Book Award WINNER 2006
Kentucky Bluegrass Award WINNER 2005
Kentucky Bluegrass Master List WINNER 2005
New York Times Bestseller WINNER 2004
Rhode Island Teen Book Award WINNER 2005
Tennessee Volunteer State Award WINNER 2005
Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award WINNER 2005
Texas Lone Star Reading List WINNER 2004
Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading List WINNER 2004
Wyoming Soaring Eagle Book Award WINNER 2004
Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award NOMINEE 2004
