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Crossley-Holland,
Kevin.
THE SEEING STONE
New York : Arthur A. Levine
Books, 2001.
IL 5-8, RL 5.9
ISBN 0439263263
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is the tale of Arthur. He is 13 years old and has been given a seeing
stone which allows him to see another Arthur. The narrator is like
a parallel Arthur. Merlin tells him that once, there was a king with
your name... and he will be. But through him, we live the adventures
of Arthur and Merlin as boys. Arthur studies to be a page but his
actions often lead him into trouble. If you want to know the story
of King Arthur and get a glimpse of what life may have been like in the
middle ages, this is the book for you. Af the first book in a trilogy,
The
Seeing Stone begins the story of Arthur. |
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SUBJECTS:
Arthur, King -- Fiction.
Identity -- Fiction.
Magic -- Fiction.
Middle Ages -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- John, 1199-1216 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction. |
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