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The classic story of Robin Hood, a champion of the poor and oppressed, taking refuge in the Sherwood Forest with his band of men. He remains determined to outwit Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham, embodying the spirit of social justice and cunning against the cruel power of tyranny. This adventure is introduced by bestselling author John Boyne.
First publish date: November 30, 1956
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Roger Lancelyn Green
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