Books like King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
In this juvenile retelling, Roger Lancelyn Green weaves the classic Arthurian saga for young readers. The story follows King Arthur from his ascent to the throne—marked by the gripping moment when he pulls the sword from the stone—through the high adventures of the quest for the Holy Grail, to the climactic struggles of the Last Battle. Green’s vivid narration and engaging prose illuminate the themes of knighthood, honor, and legend, inviting children to explore the enduring legacy of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
First publish date: October 30, 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Roger Lancelyn Green
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