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The Adventures of Robin Hood

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Adventures of Robin Hood
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Marcia Williams
Illustrated by Marcia Williams
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 5,Width 255
ISBN/Barcode 9781406311372
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publication Date 1 October 2007
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A comic-strip retelling of eleven of the best-loved stories about Robin Hood - the greatest hero of them all! Told in lively comic-strip style, this book relates eleven colourful action-packed tales about Robin and his merry men. Read how Robin becomes an outlaw, gets a ducking from Little John and encounters a disguised Maid Marian in the forest; enjoy the stories of Much the Miller's Son, Friar Tuck, Allan-a-Dale, Sir Richard of Leigh and the golden arrow. Meet Robin's sworn enemy Sir Guy of Gisborne, witness his visit from King Richard and see Robin fire his final arrow.

Author Biography

Marcia Williams is a successful author and illustrator and, with her distinctive cartoon-strip style, has now illustrated and retold many literary classics for children, including The Iliad and the Odyssey (9781406303483), Greek Myths (9781406303476) and Mr William Shakespeare's Plays (9780744569469). Marcia lives in Barnes, London.

Reviews

Action-packed... Lively pictures - dazzling with brilliant colours and shading ... a feast for the eye. * Junior Education * I don't often use the word 'brilliant' but it's tumbling off the end of my quill at the moment like an acorn from a Greenwood bough. * The School Librarian *