--- title: How to Train Your Dragon Slayer! Awesome Christmas Gift for Tweens! description: How to Train Your Dragon Slayer! 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Awesome Christmas Gift for Tweens! Dec 13, 2012 5:00:38 PM  |  by [Monica McConkey](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/monica-mcconkey) ![Dragon Slayers](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/cover-4-337x400.jpg?width=236&height=280&name=cover-4-337x400.jpg "cover 4")I just love this book! This would be an AWESOME Christmas present for any 8-12 year old! It’s fun to read, will teach your child or Godchild, grandchild, niece or nephew about VIRTUE and inspire them to follow in the footsteps of the SAINTS, growing in their Faith and love for Jesus.  There is even an official website for extra support for the Training of your newly registered **Dragon Slayer!** **Dragon Slayers** is an imaginative and inspiring book to help train 8-12 year olds in the virtuous task of **Dragon Slaying!** Sir Wyvern Pugilist instructs with humor and diligence how to identify sins and vices in the form of dragons, learn tactics to withstand their attacks through **Scripture** and the proper use of the **Armor of God**. He also introduces our ultimate mentors: the **Dragon Slayers of Old** (the **Saints**) and the **Chief Dragon Slayer** Himself (**Jesus**). It is such a creative book, complete with an enrollment certificate, profiles of successful **Dragon Slayers** and the dreaded** dragons** and helpful advice and encouragement along the way. This book will captivate your 8-12 year old, and you might just find yourself reading eagerly along with them! **This is an awesome gift for your child, niece, nephew or Godchild!** It's a thoughtful book that will teach them about the sins and vices we can all fall into, as well as the virtues we are all working on, in a format that is enticing, imaginative and humorous…and contagiously inviting! [![](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/stampled-sample-report-520x400.jpg?width=520&height=400&name=stampled-sample-report-520x400.jpg "stampled sample report")](http://armadei.blogspot.ca/2012/06/dragon-slayers-now-available-at-arma.html) Purchase through The Arma Dei Shoppe at Equipping Catholic Families and receive a FREE Dragon Slayers Progress Report PDF download Purchase through [**The Arma Dei Shoppe at Equipping Catholic Families**](http://armadei.blogspot.ca/2012/06/dragon-slayers-now-available-at-arma.html) and receive a **FREE** **Dragon Slayers Progress Report** PDF download…only available through [**Equipping Catholic Families!**](http://www.equippingCatholicfamilies.com)**** ***Copyright 2012 Monica McConkey*** ### Share this article [![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fhow-to-train-your-dragon-slayer-awesome-christmas-gift-for-tweens%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fhow-to-train-your-dragon-slayer-awesome-christmas-gift-for-tweens%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fhow-to-train-your-dragon-slayer-awesome-christmas-gift-for-tweens%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=How%20to%20Train%20Your%20Dragon%20Slayer%21%20Awesome%20Christmas%20Gift%20for%20Tweens%21) [![Share on Email](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/email-24x24.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fhow-to-train-your-dragon-slayer-awesome-christmas-gift-for-tweens%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2F2012%2F12%2F13%2Fhow-to-train-your-dragon-slayer-awesome-christmas-gift-for-tweens%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) ** #### About the Author ![Monica McConkey](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/Contriubutors/MONICA%20MCCONKEY.jpeg) ### [Monica McConkey](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/monica-mcconkey) Monica, mom of 5, blogs about Catholic crafts and family traditions at [EquippingCatholicfamilies.com](https://equippingcatholicfamilies.com/). She is an author and creator of Super Saints quizzing cards and over 45 Saint, Sacrament, Catechism and Prayer-packed Craft Kits to help teach the Catholic Faith. The Catholic teaching tools and gifts are available through [Arma Dei](http://armadei.com/), the Catholic family publishing company founded with her husband Bill. ## Related Blog Articles [ God doesn't talk in riddles Read ](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2015/06/19/god-doesnt-talk-in-riddles) [ Trouble with the Saints Read ](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/2012/11/08/trouble-with-the-saints) [ 5 Ways to Mean What You Pray: Jesus, I Trust in You Read ](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/5-ways-to-mean-what-you-pray-jesus-i-trust-in-you) ## Comments ## Donate now [![Support Catholic Mom](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/275132/10016573-1c5c-4aa5-baba-c2ac91fe7545.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/275132/10016573-1c5c-4aa5-baba-c2ac91fe7545) [![CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c (002)](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c%20(002).png?width=1806&height=731&name=CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c%20(002).png "CatholicMom_hcfm_logo1_pos_871c_2728c (002)")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) ##### Subscribe to Catholic Momcast on iTunes or Spotify [![itunes-logo-black](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/logos/itunes-logo-black.svg)](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-momcast/id1362352357)[![spotify-logo-black](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/logos/spotify-logo-black.svg)](https://open.spotify.com/show/15CoipHL7z61IDcYErV0b8?si=hqaQJSxDQgq7S1hxCwsoxQ) ##### CatholicMom on Social Networks [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) ##### About Catholic Mom [Who We Are](https://www.catholicmom.com/about-us) [Contact Us](https://www.catholicmom.com/contact) [Support CatholicMom.com](https://www.catholicmom.com/support-us)   ##### Associated Links [Holy Cross Family Ministries](https://www.hcfm.org/) [Family Rosary](https://www.familyrosary.org/) [Family Theater Productions](https://www.familytheater.org/) [Congregation of the Holy Cross](https://www.holycrossusa.org/) [Father Patrick Peyton, C.S.C.](https://www.fatherpeyton.org/) [The Peyton Institute for Domestic Church Life](https://www.peytonfamilyinstitute.org/) ### **Stay connected!** Don’t miss a thing! 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