Saint George and the Dragon
by Margaret Hodges · 1984
Popularity 74
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.
FolkloreKnights and knighthoodLegendsDragonsJuvenile fictionJuvenile literatureCaldecott MedalChildren's fictionFantasy fictionMonsters, fictioncollectionID:caldecott80Fiction