Location | Call Number | Status | |
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Children's Room | jE/Hodges | Due Jul 12, 2022 | |
Children's Room | jE/Hodges | Checked In |
- Subjects
- Genres
- Picture books
- Published
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Boston :
Little, Brown
c1984.
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 32 p. : col. ill
- ISBN
- 0316367893
0833561138 - Main Author
- Other Authors
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.
Review by Publisher Summary 2Villagers watch in awe as Saint George fights his triumphant battle against the horrific dragon
Review by Publisher Summary 3A 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.