Susan Fletcher - Dragon's Milk, Sign of the Dove, Flight of the Dragon Kyn and recently published Ancient Strange and Lovely

Christopher Paolini - series - Eragon, Eldest, and Brisingr

Patricia C. Wrede - Enchanted Forest Chronicles - Dealing with Dragons, Searching for Dragons, Calling on Dragons, Talking to Dragons

Chris D'Lacey - series - The Fire Within, Icefire, Fire Star, The Fire Eternal

Bruce Coville - Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher - Jeremy unwittingly buys a dragon egg and it hatches!

How to Speak Dragonese - by Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III (certainly not the author's real name!)

Brad Strickland - Dragon's Plunder - Jamie is kidnapped by pirates and agrees to help find the dragon of Windrose Island.

Gillian Bradshaw - The Dragon and the Thief - In ancient Egypt an unlucky young man meets a wealthy dragon.

Ann Downer - Hatching Magic - wizards and dragons make Theodora's lonely summer in Boston much more interesting than anticipated

Robin McKinley - Dragonhaven - Jake Mendoza finds an infant dragon and raises it.

Janet Lee Carey - Dragon's Keep - Princess Rosalind was born with a dragon claw on one hand.

Jessica Day George - Dragon Slippers - Creel befriends a dragon and inherets an object that can save or destroy her kingdom

James M. Ward - Midshipwizard Halcyon Blithe - Halcyon Blithe becomes a midshipwizard on a dragonship