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Saint George and the dragon: a golden legend / (paper) -
adapted by Margaret Hodges from Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene ; illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman.
Little, Brown, 1984.
32p.
Annotations:
- Awarded the Caldecott Medal, 1984.
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.
Best Books:
- Children's Catalog, Eighteenth Edition, 2001 ; H.W. Wilson; United States
Recommended Literature: Kindergarten through Grade Twelve, 2002 ; California Department of Education; California
State and Provincial Reading Lists:
- Texas Reading Club, 2001 ; Texas
Reading Measurement Programs:
Accelerated Reader
Interest Level Lower Grade
Book Level 5.6
Accelerated Reader Points 0.5
Accelerated Vocabulary
Lexile, MetaMetrics, Inc.
Adult Directed
Lexile Measure 1080
Reading Counts-Scholastic
Interest Level 3-5
Reading Level 6
Title Point Value 3
Lexile Measure AD 1080
Subjects:
- George, Saint--Legends.
Folklore--Great Britain.
| Language | Call Number | LCCN | Dewey Decimal | ISBN/ISSN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English (eng) |
398.2%2 19 |
0316367958 $8.95 9780316367950 |