| Saint George and the Dragon (Caldecott Medal Winner) Contributor(s): Hodges, Margaret (Author), Hyman, Trina Schart (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316367893 ISBN-13: 9780316367899 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1984 Annotation: Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
| Dewey: 398.2 |
| LCCN: 83019980 |
| Lexile Measure: 1080 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.1" W x 10.2" (0.85 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5540 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Caldecott Medal-winning tale of bravery, perseverance, and peace. Saint George and the Dragon retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings joy to the land. This beautifully illustrated story is a lovely addition to any collection of fairytales or folk lore. |