Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur held court with his gallant Knights of the Round Table. Poor Givret, who is easily the shortest man at court, bears the brunt of their jokes. But what he lacks in stature, Givret makes up for in brains--and before he knows it, his quick thi
The Adventures of Sir Givret the Short
β Scribed by Morris, Gerald
- Publisher
- HMH Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0547417411
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur held court with his gallant Knights of the Round Table. Poor Givret, who is easily the shortest man at court, bears the brunt of their jokes. But what he lacks in stature, Givret makes up for in brainsβand before he knows it, his quick thinking has landed him a place at the famous Round Table! And so beginneth the exciting and funny adventures of Sir Givret the Short, Brilliant, and Marvelous.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
**"****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****." β*****Curled Up with a Good Kid's Book*** Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur held court with his gallant Knights o
In the third installment in the Knights' Tales series, Gerald Morris tells the laugh-outloud 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 h
**"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 Arth
In the third installment in the Knights Tales series, Gerald Morris tells the laugh-out-loud tale of King Arthurs 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 hu