George and the Dragon and Other Saintly Stories

Have you ever heard of St Frideswide who lived beside a treacle well? Or St Margaret who was swallowed by a dragon that exploded? Or St Simeon who spent years and years sitting on top of a pillar? Or St Ives who sailed across the sea from Ireland to Cornwall on a leaf?These are just some of the 17 wonderful, incredible stories about saints in this book. Here you will meet a few saints you know, such as St Francis and St George, and others who are almost forgotten.Richard Brassey, author and illustrator of many funny and successful books for children, loves these stories, and so will everyone else when they look at his delightful retellings and comic pictures.Richard Brassey is the author of 'George and the Dragon and Other Saintly Stories' with ISBN 9781842550823 and ISBN 1842550829.