Hodges, Margaret, 1911-2005.

Saint George and the dragon : a golden legend / adapted by Margaret Hodges from Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene ; illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. - 1st ed. - Boston : Little, Brown, c1984. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.

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.



Caldecott medal, 1985

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George, Saint, d. 303 --Legends.
George, Saint, d. 303.


Folklore--England.
Knights and knighthood--Folklore.
Dragons--Folklore.


Juvenile literature--1984.

PZ8.1.H69 / Sai 1984

398.2