question: Recommend three fantasy books featuring dragons and magic that are suitable for a young teenager, and provide a brief description for each in a bullet list format.
  
  * Book 1: [Title] - [Brief Description]
  * Book 2: [Title] - [Brief Description]
  * Book 3: [Title] - [Brief Description]
answer: * Book 1: *Eragon* by Christopher Paolini - In this thrilling adventure, a young farm boy named Eragon discovers a mysterious stone that hatches into a dragon, setting him on a path to become a Dragon Rider and fight against an evil empire.
  
  * Book 2: *Dragon Slippers* by Jessica Day George - Creel, a resourceful young girl, finds herself befriending dragons and embroiled in a royal conflict where her unique skills and a pair of magical slippers may determine the fate of the kingdom.
  
  * Book 3: *Dealing with Dragons* by Patricia C. Wrede - This witty tale follows Cimorene, a princess who defies traditional roles by choosing to live with dragons, showcasing her cleverness and bravery as she navigates magical challenges.