Title: Saint George and the Dragon
First published: 1984
Description: 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.
Subjects: Folklore, Knights and knighthood, Legends, Dragons, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile literature, Caldecott Medal, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Monsters, fiction, collectionID:caldecott80, Fiction, award:Caldecott_award, lexile:1080, lexile_range:1001-1100, lexile_code:AD, age:min:3, age:max:7, grade:min:Preschool, grade:max:3, Illustrated children's books
Places: England
People: George Saint (d. 303)
LC classification: PZ8.1.H69 Sai 1984