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This children's edition of an Arthurian legend brings the classic hero Sirβ€―Lancelot to life as a young knight eager to prove his valor. After his knighting ceremony, Lancelot undertakes a series of exciting quests, each testing his courage, skill, and honor. Through these adventures, young readers experience the timeless ideals of knighthood, chivalry, and the power of steadfast bravery.
First publish date: 1971
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Barbara Schiller
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