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The Making of a Knight
Contributor(s): O'Brien, Patrick (Author), O'Brien, Patrick (Illustrator)
ISBN: 088106355X     ISBN-13: 9780881063554
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: July 1998
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Annotation: Seven-year-old James desperately wants to be a noble knight like his father. But before his dreams are realized, James must work for seven years as a page and for seven more as a squire, learning to ride, hunt, and fight. An exciting battle, a lavish feast, a rowdy tournament, and a courtly romance are illustrated with elegant oil illustrations. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Medieval
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 97036867
Lexile Measure: 760
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.5" W x 10.92" (0.34 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
- Cultural Region - British Isles
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 36625
Reading Level: 5.9   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Seven-year-old James wants to be a brave and noble knight like his father. He dreams of the day that he too will wear the golden spurs that symbolize knighthood. But before his dreams are realized, James must work for seven years as a page and for seven more as a squire, learning to ride, hunt, and fight.