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Arthur: At the Crossing Places: Book 2
Kevin Crossley-Holland
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Description for Arthur: At the Crossing Places: Book 2
Paperback. The second magnificent volume in the Arthur trilogy Series: Arthur. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 360.
Medieval life meets Arthurian magic in a novel that transcends boundaries of time and age, appealing to children of 9+ and older readers alike. This second book in the trilogy from the winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Smarties Prize bronze award is a timeless novel, stunningly reissued for a new generation.
Arthur de Caldicot arrives at Holt to be squire to Lord Stephen and accompany him on crusade. It is an exciting and bewildering time for him as he finds a warhorse, is fitted with armour and improves his fighting skills. And meanwhile these ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Condition
New
Series
Arthur
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781842552001
SKU
V9781842552001
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Kevin Crossley-Holland
Kevin Crossley-Holland's THE SEEING STONE won the Guardian Children's Book Award, the Tir na n-Og Award, the Bronze Award for the Smarties Prize, and was shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award. His book STORM won the Carnegie Medal in 1985. His many notable books for adults and children include poetry, classic retellings and anthologies. He is ... Read more
Reviews for Arthur: At the Crossing Places: Book 2
"Rich, evocative storytelling."
Financial Times, 13 July 2002
"This is storytelling of subtlety and nuance and, for the reflective reader, all the more satisfying for that."
Books for Keeps
"¿a glorious panorama of medieval life, packed with incident and colour, brave deeds, passion , deception and even murder¿and is surely destined to be become a classic." ... Read more
Financial Times, 13 July 2002
"This is storytelling of subtlety and nuance and, for the reflective reader, all the more satisfying for that."
Books for Keeps
"¿a glorious panorama of medieval life, packed with incident and colour, brave deeds, passion , deception and even murder¿and is surely destined to be become a classic." ... Read more