Saint George and the Dragon by Geraldine Mccaughrean

Saint George and the Dragon by Geraldine Mccaughrean

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`The dragon was born in the deepest crevices of a bottomless pool. Its father was Evil, its mother Darkness, and its name was Wickedness.' This magnificent picture book is reissued with a new cover and brings to life this powerful tale of England's patron saint and his triumph over the evil Dragon.

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Saint George and the Dragon by Geraldine Mccaughrean

The traditional tale of the patron saint of England, retold by the author. The dragon lays waste to the kingdom and finally the princess herself has to be rescued by a knight, who fights and tames the dragon, passing into legend as St George.
McCaughrean, Geraldine: - Geraldine McCaughrean has written 167 books and plays for both adults and children. The books include Peter Pan in Scarlet, one of the most talked about and successful children's titles of 2006. She has won the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Children's Book Award (three times), the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Smarties Bronze Award (four times), the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award and the Blue Peter Special Book to Keep Forever Award. She has also had more titles short-listed (six, including one winner and one Highly Commended) for the Carnegie Medal, than any other author, the latest being The Death Defying Pepper Roux.
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ISBN 13 9780192723765
ISBN 10 0192723766
Title Saint George and the Dragon
Author Geraldine Mccaughrean
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2000-03-09
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.