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Saint George and the dragon : a golden legend

Title
Saint George and the dragon : a golden legend / adapted by Margaret Hodges from Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene ; illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman.
Author
Hodges, Margaret, 1911-2005
Publication
Boston : Little, Brown and Company, [1984]
Supplementary Content
  • Contributor biographical information
  • Publisher description

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Additional Authors
  • Hyman, Trina Schart
  • Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
  • Little, Brown and Company, publisher
Description
32 pages : color illustrations; 24 x 27 cm.
Summary
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.
Alternative Title
St. George and the dragon
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Picture books.
  • Fiction.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Legends.
Awards (note)
  • Caldecott Medal, 1985
Call Number
JFF 85-63
ISBN
  • 0316367893
  • 9780316367899
  • 0316367958
  • 9780316367950
LCCN
83019980
OCLC
10046624
Author
Hodges, Margaret, 1911-2005, adapter.
Title
Saint George and the dragon : a golden legend / adapted by Margaret Hodges from Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene ; illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman.
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown and Company, [1984]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Awards
Caldecott Medal, 1985
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
England London.
Canada Ontario Toronto.
Added Author
Hyman, Trina Schart, illustrator.
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599, author. Faerie queene.
Little, Brown and Company, publisher.
Research Call Number
JFF 85-63
J 398.2 H
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