The loathsome dragon /
retold by David Wiesner & Kim Kahng.
- New York : Clarion Books, c2005.
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
"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.
Added to collection February 2010 from special funding 2009.
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.
0618543597 (HC)
2004018759
Fairy tales. Medieval life Middle Ages Grade 5 social studies medieval societies Folklore--England. Dragons--Folklore.