King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table Contributor(s): Green, Roger Lancelyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0141321016 ISBN-13: 9780141321011 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: Retold out of the old romances, this collection of Arthurian tales endeavors to make each adventure--"The Quest for the Round Table, " "The First Quest of Sir Lancelot, " "How the Holy Grail Came to Camelot, " and so forth--part of a fixed pattern that effectively presents the whole story, as it does in Le Morte D'Arthur, but in a way less intimidating to young readers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Arthurian - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Medieval |
Dewey: 398.2 |
Lexile Measure: 1130 |
Series: Puffin Classics |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5" W x 6.9" (0.55 lbs) 416 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - British Isles - Catalog Heading - Classics - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 50827 Reading Level: 7.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 11.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: They're Puffin Classics for a reason, it's because they're the best. Step up to the Round Table and join the knights of the Realm King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life. One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters. |