Saint George and the Dragon
This special new paperback edition of St. George and the Dragon commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Caldecott Award-winning picture book. Hodges retells an exciting segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which the Red Cross Knight slays a dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the...
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This special new paperback edition of St. George and the Dragon commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Caldecott Award-winning picture book. Hodges retells an exciting segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which the Red Cross Knight slays a dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years, bringing peace and joy back to the land. Featuring a fresh new cover design - with artwork that highlights the dragon adventure within - and distinctive embossed gold Caldecott Award sticker, this is the perfect way to introduce the classic tale to a whole new generation of readers.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780316367950 (0316367958)
ASIN: 316367958
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
This won't be a complete review, as I have not read this book in years, but I definitely remember this one.I love this book. I've always loved the tale of Saint George and the Dragon and never has it been better illustrated than in this Caldecott award winning book. The drawings are exquisitely deta...
The illustrations in this book are incredible! Odds are that you haven't seen much like it, that is unless you're already familiar with the incomparable illustrator Trina Schart Hyman. The art alone makes the book worth it even if you decided that the story was complete crap, but how could you rea...
I wish I knew where my copy of this was; this was easily the most read book in my household in my fifth year of life. The artwork is absolutely beautiful. I was fascinated with the image of St. George's wounds and the slain dragon.
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