The Lancelyn Green family had been lords of the manor of Poulton-Lancelyn in Cheshire since at least 1093 Randle Greene (sic) had married Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of William Lancelyn, in the reign of Elizabeth I. His father was an author known for his popular adaptations of the Arthurian, Robin Hood and Homeric myths, and his mother was a drama teacher and adjudicator. Lancelyn Green was born in Bebington, Cheshire, England, the younger son of Roger Lancelyn Green and June, daughter of Sidney Herbert Burdett.

One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay, Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and The Fire-Eaters.Ĭustomers who bought this item also bought.Richard Gordon Lancelyn Green (10 July 1953 – 27 March 2004) was a British scholar of Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes, and was generally considered the world's foremost scholar of these topics. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life.

Step up to the Round Table and join the knights of the Realm King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. They're Puffin Classics for a reason, it's because they're the best. Reading Level: 7.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 11.0 Review Citations: School Library Journal pg.

Physical Information: 1.1' H x 5' W x 6.9' (0.55 lbs) 416 pagesįeatures: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents, Unabridged Lexile Measure: 1130 NC (Nonconforming Text) Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Medieval Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Arthurian WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeīinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: Retold out of the old romances, this collection of Arthurian tales endeavors to make each adventure-'The Quest for the Round Table, ' 'The First Quest of Sir Lancelot, ' 'How the Holy Grail Came to Camelot, ' and so forth-part of a fixed pattern that effectively presents the whole story, as it does in Le Morte D'Arthur, but in a way less intimidating to young readers.Ĭlick for more in this series: Puffin Classics King Arthur and His Knights of the Round TableĬontributor(s): Green, Roger Lancelyn (Author)

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