Faint George
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1957

Faint George

A knight faces unexpected challenges on a dragon hunt.

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32 pages· ~520L

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Faint George, a knight with a reputation for timidity, embarks on a daring quest to hunt dragons. As he ventures into the unknown, he must confront not only the fearsome creatures but also his own insecurities. Will George find the courage to face the dragons, or will his fears get the better of him? This journey promises unexpected twists and a test of true bravery.

From the publisher

The story of the knight Faint George who has trouble when he decides to hunt dragons.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (1957)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
January 1, 1957
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781122712637

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