Saint George and the Dragon (book)

Saint George and the Dragon (book)

Infobox Book
name = Saint George and the Dragon


image_caption =
author = Margaret Hodges
illustrator = Trina Schart Hyman
cover_artist =
country = United States
genre = Children's picture book
publisher = Little, Brown
release_date = 1984
media_type =
pages =
isbn = (ISBN 978-0316367899)

"Saint George and the Dragon" is a book written by Margaret Hodges and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Released by Little, Brown, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1985.American Library Association: [http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottwinners/caldecottmedal.htm Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 - Present] . URL accessed 27 January 2007.]

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