ARTHUR, A KING’S CHILDHOOD
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" The beginnings of the Arthurian legend told to young children simply, completely and accessibly

As a baby, young Arthur is entrusted to a lord by the great enchanter Merlin to raise him as his own son. Years later Arthur, now the squire of his adoptive brother Keu, tries to find a new sword for the young knight who forgot his own weapon right before a tournament. Finding an old sword set in a great stone on the top of a hill, Arthur pulls it out. He has no idea he just got his hands on Excalibur, the sacred sword only to be held by the future King of Britain.

• A beautifully illustrated book.
• An introduction to a hero in his early childhood when nothing suggests he will become a great king.

Anne Ferrier is an author of youth fiction. As well as being a teacher in a secondary school, she has written more than thirty illustrated books and novels.
Christelle Le Guen is a painter and illustrator who has worked in youth publishing for some twenty years.

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