By Louie Stowell (author) , John Joven (illustrator) Part of the Usborne Young Reading. Series One series
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A humorous re-telling of the legendary tale, specially written for children who are starting to read on their own. Easy-to-read text and colourful illustrations bring the story of a fire-breathing dragon, a princess in peril and a bold knight to life. Includes background to the legend and the art it has inspired, as well as internet links to find out more.
Developed in consultation with reading experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, comprising over 250 titles.
Louie Stowell was born in London and has lived there ever since, except for a short stint in Watford to study advertising. She’s worked as a copywriter, cartoonist, PR and in-house fiction writer, and was Publisher at Ladybird/Penguin Random House before writing full-time.
Her 2019 debut, T he Dragon in the Library , was followed by The Monster in the Lake in 2020 and The Wizard in the Wood in 2021. Otherland , a standalone middle-grade novel, followed in 2021. The first book in her series, Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good , was an instant #3 Sunday Times (UK) Bestseller.
She lives in London with her wife Karen, her dog Buffy, and a creepy puppet that is probably cursed.
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George and the Dragon
A humorous re-telling of the legendary tale, specially written for children who are starting to read on their own. Easy-to-read text and colourful illustrations bring the story of a fire-breathing dragon, a princess in peril and a bold knight to life.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Saint George and the Dragon - Young Reading Series 1 and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old
Saint George and the Dragon - Young Reading Series 1 features in the following genres: Adventure Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Fantasy / Magical, Featured Books for 7+ readers, Recommendations, Mystery / Mythology, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Featured Books for 5+ readers
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Saint George and the Dragon - Young Reading Series 1 was written by Louie Stowell and published by Usborne Publishing Limited
Saint George and the Dragon - Young Reading Series 1 has 47 pages
Yes it is part of Usborne Young Reading. Series One series
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