The Adventures of Sir Gawain the True
(Kindle Book, OverDrive Read)
Series:
The knights' tales volume 3.
Published:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
Format:
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Status:
Available from OverDrive
Description
“An ingeniously integrated retelling of Gawain and the Green Knight . . . Worthy reading for all budding squires and damsels.” —Kirkus Reviews(starred review)
In the third installment in the Knights’ Tales series, Gerald Morris tells the laugh-out-loud tale of King Arthur’s most celebrated knight and nephew, Sir Gawain, and the Green Knight. With lively illustrations by Aaron Renier, Morris creates a captivating and comical medieval world that teems with humor and wonder.
This chapter book is sure to set young readers on another rollicking and hilarious Arthurian adventure!
“Broad humor, graced with lively language will have readers laughing along with this boisterous Arthurian adventure.” —Yellow Brick Road
Praise for The Knights’ Tales series
“With his quirky sense of myth and legend and tongue-in-cheek humor, [Morris] brings to life the court of King Arthur and his knights.” —Curled Up with a Good Kid’s Book
“The book’s brevity and humor make it accessible to reluctant readers, and it is a fantastic read-aloud.” —School Library Journal
“This trim novel, with simple vocabulary and brief, witty chapters, is an ideal fit for early readers . . . but fans of the legendary characters may find particular delight in this irreverent and unabashedly silly exploration of Arthur’s court and his most influential knight.” —The Bulletin
“This is often quite funny, and just exciting enough to capture the attention of budding young Arthur-philes.” —Booklist
In the third installment in the Knights’ Tales series, Gerald Morris tells the laugh-out-loud tale of King Arthur’s most celebrated knight and nephew, Sir Gawain, and the Green Knight. With lively illustrations by Aaron Renier, Morris creates a captivating and comical medieval world that teems with humor and wonder.
This chapter book is sure to set young readers on another rollicking and hilarious Arthurian adventure!
“Broad humor, graced with lively language will have readers laughing along with this boisterous Arthurian adventure.” —Yellow Brick Road
Praise for The Knights’ Tales series
“With his quirky sense of myth and legend and tongue-in-cheek humor, [Morris] brings to life the court of King Arthur and his knights.” —Curled Up with a Good Kid’s Book
“The book’s brevity and humor make it accessible to reluctant readers, and it is a fantastic read-aloud.” —School Library Journal
“This trim novel, with simple vocabulary and brief, witty chapters, is an ideal fit for early readers . . . but fans of the legendary characters may find particular delight in this irreverent and unabashedly silly exploration of Arthur’s court and his most influential knight.” —The Bulletin
“This is often quite funny, and just exciting enough to capture the attention of budding young Arthur-philes.” —Booklist
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Street Date:
04/18/2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547573847
ASIN:
B004VNHFTQ
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5, 2 Points
Level 5, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
770
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APA Citation (style guide)
Gerald Morris. (2011). The Adventures of Sir Gawain the True. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gerald Morris. 2011. The Adventures of Sir Gawain the True. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gerald Morris, The Adventures of Sir Gawain the True. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gerald Morris. The Adventures of Sir Gawain the True. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
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This chapter book is sure to set young readers on another rollicking and hilarious Arthurian adventure!
“Broad humor, graced with lively language will have readers laughing along with this boisterous Arthurian adventure.” —Yellow Brick Road
Praise for The Knights’ Tales series
“With his quirky sense of myth and legend and tongue-in-cheek humor, [Morris] brings to life the court of King Arthur and his knights.” —Curled Up with a Good Kid’s Book
“The book’s brevity and humor make it accessible to reluctant readers, and it is a fantastic read-aloud.” —School Library Journal
“This trim novel, with simple vocabulary and brief, witty chapters, is an ideal fit for early readers . . . but fans of the legendary characters may find particular delight in this irreverent and unabashedly silly exploration of Arthur’s court and his most influential knight.” —The Bulletin
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This chapter book is sure to set young readers on another rollicking and hilarious Arthurian adventure!
“Broad humor, graced with lively language will have readers laughing along with this boisterous Arthurian adventure.” —Yellow Brick Road
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