| Description |
146 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Summary |
A collection of short stories featuring dragons, by such authors as Italo Calvino, Kenneth Grahame, and Elizabeth Coatsworth. |
| Contents |
The dragon and the enchanted filly / retold by Italo Calvino -- The adventures of Eustace / by C.S. Lewis -- Perseus and Andromeda / by Padraic Colum -- The reluctant dragon / by Kenneth Grahame -- The flower queen's daughter / retold by Andrew Lang -- Li Chi slays the serpent / by Kan Pao -- Bilbo Baggins and Smaug / by J.R.R. Tolkien -- Uncle Lubin and the dragon / by W. Heath Robinson -- The deliverers of their country / by E. Nesbit -- The devil and his grandmother / by the Brothers Grimm -- Sigurd and Fafnir / retold by Andrew Lang -- The story of Wang Li / by Elizabeth Coatsworth -- St. George and the dragon / retold by William H.G. Kingston -- Stan Bolovan / retold by Andrew Lang -- The good sword / retold by Ruth Bryan Owen -- The dragon of Wantley -- The dragon tamers / by E. Nesbit. |
| Subject |
Dragons -- Juvenile fiction.
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Children's stories.
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Fantasy.
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| Added Author |
Hague, Michael.
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| ISBN |
0060759682 paperback |
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