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10 Best Ever: 10 Best Arthurian Legends Ever!

10 Best Arthurian Legends Ever!

The ten best Arthurian legends ever – that is, the ten most horrible! Gallop off on your noble steed to meet the knights of the Round Table – if you’re feeling brave enough. You’ll witness:

  • Guinevere standing by her man
  • Merlin’s mysterious disappearance
  • Sir Gawain trying to keep his head
  • Gallivanting Galahad searching for the Grail
  • Lancelot’s other lady stirring up trouble
  • Arthur holding court at Camelot…

... and lots of bloody battles, cruel love triangles, terrible betrayals and cruel acts of revenge! Eeek!

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Arthur, High King of Britain

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Arthur, High King of Britain

Cut off by the tide, a boy is saved from drowning by a legendary hero with a magical tale to tell: King Arthur.

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Horrible Histories: The Smashing Saxons

The Smashing Saxons

The Smashing Saxons tells the terrible truth about the pillaging people who bashed the Brits but got nobbled by the Normans, including who got cow pats as Christmas presents or why wearing a pig on your head was lucky. Read on for foul facts on disgusting diseases and ghastly graves.

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Horrible Histories: The Smashing Saxons

The Smashing Saxons

The smashing Saxons were a rough tough bunch who liked nothing better than bashing the Brits. Read all about them. It’s smashing fun!

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King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table

King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table

A legend is born when young Arthur meets Merlin and draws the mighty sword from its stone. Will he be the great king who can restore peace and unity to Britain at long last? Join the knights of the Round Table in a spellbinding retelling of the Arthur legends, which span from the quest for the Holy Grail to the tragedy of the Last Battle.

This handsome edition pairs Roger Lancelyn Green’s classic text with a brand new introduction by David Almond, the prize-winning author of Skellig. It also includes a behind-the-scenes journey, author profile and activities.

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

He was the High King of Britain, who pulled Excalibur from a stone. He slew dragons, saved maidens, and quested for the Holy Grail with his fierce and loyal Knights of the Round Table. Ride with him. Fight with him. Quest with him. Join Lancelot and Galahad at the Round Table. Be a hero and read the comic strips!

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Michael Morpurgo Pair

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Michael Morpurgo Pair

Two hypnotic tales woven around the unforgettable figure of King Arthur, the legendary High King of Britain.

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The Sleeping Sword

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The Sleeping Sword

Blind Bun is trapped in a living death, until he stumbles upon a sword whose incredible power could restore the light.

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