Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : William Morrow & Co., 1995
DESCRIPTION
146 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0688108792, 9780688108793, 0688108792 (RTE)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
A collection of short stories featuring dragons, by such authors as Italo Calvino, Kenneth Grahame, and Elizabeth Coatsworth
Middle School
CONTENTS
Dragon and the enchanted filly /
retold by Italo Calvino -- Adventures of Eustace /
by C.S. Lewis -- Perseus and Andromeda /
by Padraic Colum -- Reluctant dragon /
by Kenneth Grahame -- 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 -- Deliverers of their country /
by E. Nesbit -- Devil and his grandmother /
by the Brothers Grimm -- Sigurd and Fafnir /
retold by Andrew Lang -- Story of Wang Li /
by Elizabeth Coatsworth -- St. George and the dragon /
retold by William H.G. Kingston -- Stan Bolovan /
retold by Andrew Lang -- Good sword /
retold by Ruth Bryan Owen -- Dragon of Wantley --
Dragon tamers /
by E. Nesbit