The loathsome dragon
by
 
Wiesner, David.

Title
The loathsome dragon

retold by David Wiesner & Kim Kahng.

Personal Author
Wiesner, David.

Publication Information
New York : Clarion Books, c2005.

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

ISBN
9780618543595

General Note
"This story was retold by British folklorist Joseph Jacobs in 'English Fairy Tales, ' 1890, as 'The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh'...based on an eighteenth-century ballad"--Copyright p.

Abstract
A wicked queen casts a spell over her beautiful stepdaughter, turning her into a loathsome dragon until such time as her wandering brother shall return and kiss her three times.

Reading Level
AD 990 L Lexile

Program Information
Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 5.2 0.5 Quiz 87533 English fiction.

Subject Term
Fairy tales -- Juvenile literature.
 
Folklore -- England -- Juvenile literature.
 
Dragons -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
 
Fairy tales -- England -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Folklore -- England -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Fairy tales.
 
Folklore -- England.
 
Dragons -- Folklore.

Genre
Juvenile materials.

Added Author
Kahng, Kim.


LibraryCall NumberTypeStatus
APL LoussacE 398.2 WIESNERYouth BookYouth Services Level 2
APL MuldoonE 398.2 WIESNERYouth BookGeneral Collection
FNSB FairbanksJP WIESNERBookDue 6/24/24
FNSB North PoleJP WIESNERBookChildren's room
JPL MendenhallWIESNERJuvenile BookMyths & Tales
MSBSD Knik Elementary398.2 WIEBookNon-fiction
MSBSD Shaw Elementary398.2 WIEBookNon-fiction
MSBSD Snowshoe ElementaryE WIEBookEasy reader materials
Soldotna PublicjP WIEJuvenile BookPicture Books
Wasilla PublicJ 398.2 WIESNERBookJuvenile non-fiction materials