The book of dragons
(1995)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
J/FICTION/BOOK

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Fiction J/FICTION/BOOK Available

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

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