# Books like Saint George and the Dragon

**10** books similar to *Saint George and the Dragon* by Margaret Hodges (Fantasy · grades 1–4), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** folklore, knights and knighthood, legends, dragons
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## Similar books

- [Rapunzel](https://readinglist.school/book/rapunzel) by Paul O. Zelinsky _(Grades 1–4)_ — Shares themes of folklore, both on the Caldecott Medal list, and same genre (Fantasy).
- [Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher](https://readinglist.school/book/jeremy-thatcher-dragon-hatcher) by Bruce Coville _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of dragons, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [The Hidden Kingdom](https://readinglist.school/book/wings-of-fire-the-hidden-kingdom) by Tui T. Sutherland _(Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of dragons, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [The Legend of Mackinac Island](https://readinglist.school/book/the-legend-of-mackinac-island) by Kathy-jo Wargin _(Grades 2–8)_ — Shares themes of folklore and legends and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [The Lost Heir](https://readinglist.school/book/wings-of-fire-the-lost-heir) by Tui T. Sutherland _(Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of dragons, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [The White Stag](https://readinglist.school/book/the-white-stag) by Kate Seredy _(Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of legends, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears](https://readinglist.school/book/why-mosquitoes-buzz-in-peoples-ears) by Verna Aardema _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, both on the Caldecott Medal list, and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [A Tale Dark and Grimm](https://readinglist.school/book/a-tale-dark-and-grimm) by Adam Gidwitz _(Grades 4–7)_ — Same genre (Fantasy) and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [A Tree Is Nice](https://readinglist.school/book/a-tree-is-nice) by Janice May Udry _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Caldecott Medal list, overlapping grades (K–3), and the same era (1950s).
- [Amari and the Night Brothers](https://readinglist.school/book/amari-and-the-night-brothers) by B. B. Alston _(Grades 4–7)_ — Same genre (Fantasy) and overlapping grades (4–7).

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