⚔️ Saint George and the Dragon 🐉 Kids Book Adventure Read Aloud St. George's Day Fantasy Story

A young man fulfills his destiny—and solves the mystery of his origin—when he faces a fearsome dragon who is terrorizing the kingdom. Mr. Paul reads aloud "Saint George and the Dragon" by Margaret Hodges, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. It's a retelling based upon Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene," first published in 1590. This rousing adventure storybook is excellent for students in second grade, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade. Its detailed picture book illustrations are by turns bold and tender, showcasing the illustrator Trina Schart Hyman at the peak of her considerable powers. In addition to the exciting confrontation promised by the title, the story concerns a young man's search for the meaning of his life ... a search which all of us face at some point. The tale of England's most famous dragonslayer makes for a memorable bedtime story at home, or story time at school. It is also the perfect read aloud for St. George's Day, an annual holiday in England, which falls every April 23rd. Video contents: 00:00 Intro 00:18 Front Cover & Title Pages 00:49 Dedication Page 01:06 Reading the Story 18:16 Story Discussion 22:13 Outro Music credits: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, by J.S. Bach Sourced from: musopen.org Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... All other music by Alexander Nakarada: "Celebration," "Dawn," "The Enemy," "The Desert," "Believe," "The Great Battle," "Autumn Walk," "True Heroes," "We Are Victorious," "Nomadic Dawn," and "Dungeons and Dragons." Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Additional sound effects: freesfx.co.uk Free sound effects from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com #stgeorge #dragon #mrpaul #readaloud #adventure #knight #kidsbooks #storybook #storytime #childrensbooks #bedtimestories #dragonslayer