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Author
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
494 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Oscar-winning screenwriter and novelist Aaron Latham dazzles listeners with a colorful Old West tale of epic proportions. In a captivating barnburner of romance, adventure and gruesome frontier justice, Latham takes the mythical legend of King Arthur and create[s] a sweeping saga of three decades of Texas cowboy history.
Author
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The complete The Once and Future King, White's retelling of the Arthurian legend, is made up of five books: The sword in the stone, The witch in the wood, The ill-made knight, The candle in the wind, and The Book of Merlyn. In the first book, Merlyn instructs Arthur and his brother Sir Kay in the ways of the world. One of them will need it-- the king has died leaving no heir, and a rightful one must be found by pulling a sword from an anvil resting...
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
In this simple adaptation, King Arthur battles the black knight who breaks King Arthur's sword, which leads to Arthur getting a magical sword from the Lady of the Lake. After King Arthur is victorious over the black knight, the black knight vows to serve King Arthur forever.
6) Pendragon
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Arthur is king -- but darkest evil has descended upon Britain's shores in many guises. Fragile alliances fray and tear, threatening all the noble liege has won with his wisdom and his blood. In this black time of plague and pestilence, Arthur's most trusted counselor Myrddin -- the warrior, bard, and kingmaker whom legend will name Merlin -- is himself to be tested on a mystical journey through his own extraordinary past. So Arthur must stand alone...
9) Arthur
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a forgotten age of darkness, a magnificent king arose to light the land
They called him unfit to rule, a lowborn, callow boy, Uther's bastard. But his coming had been foretold in the songs of the bard Taliesin. And he had learned powerful secrets at the knee of the mystical sage Merlin.
He was ARTHUR—Pendragon of the Island of the Mighty—who would rise to legendary greatness in a Britain torn by violence,
...11) Uther
Author
Series
Camulod chronicles volume 7
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
623 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of Merlyn's shadow, "his boyhood companion and closest friend," Uther Pendragon, who knows that Merlyn will command while he must stay with his people in the mountain kingdom.--Jacket.
12) Grail
Author
Series
Pendragon cycle volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Drought, plague, and war have left the isle of the Mighty battered, and its beloved liege Arthur gravely wounded--until a remarkable relic, the Holy Grail, miraculously heals the ailing King. But when evil in the guise of a beautiful maiden steals the sacred Grail, Arthur faces the greatest challenge of his sovereignty: a quest of recovery that leads him through realms of magic and the undead toward a grim confrontation with his most foul nemesis....
Author
Lexile measure
1080L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Hank Morgan, a skilled mechanic in a nineteenth-century New England arms factory, is struck in the head during a quarrel and awakens to find himself among the knights and magicians of King Arthur's Camelot. What follows is a culture clash of the first magnitude as practical-minded Hank, disgusted with the ignorance and superstition of the people, decides to enlighten them with education and technology. As Hank becomes more powerful and self-righteous,...
15) Excalibur
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The young King Arthur asks for and receives the noble sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake and promises to be deserving of it through acts of valor.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987
Physical Desc
428 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Among the first to look at the story of Camelot through Guinevere's eyes, Woolley sets the traditional tale in the time of its origin, after Britain has shattered into warring fiefdoms. Hampered by neither fantasy nor medieval romance, this young Guinevere is a feisty Celtic tomboy who sees no reason why she must learn to speak Latin, wear dresses, and go south to marry that king. But legends being what they are, the story of Arthur's rise to power...
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Lexile measure
1050L
Physical Desc
114 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The quest of Sir Gawain for the Green Knight teaches him a lesson in pride, humility, and honor. Welcome to a medieval world full of sword fights and shape-shifting, monsters and magic, and timeless characters both gallant and wonderfully human. Written anonymously in the fourteenth century, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is retold in its entirety by Michael Morpurgo in a lively and accessible narration that captures all the tale's drama and humor....
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Physical Desc
426 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Much to their initial dismay, a twelve-year-old boy and girl discover they are destined to become knights of King Arthur's legendary Round Table, but first they must find and reforge Excalibur and break a curse that has weakened the magic of the Twenty-Five and a Half Realms.
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (approximately 568 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The mythical city of Camelot, in a time before history began. A fantastical realm of legendary beasts and mysterious peoples. A dangerous world in which magic has been banned by the ruthless tyrant. Uther Pendragon. When Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, arrives in the kingdom he quickly makes enemies including the heir to Uther's crown, the headstrong Prince Arthur. But guided by Uther's wise physician. Gaius, Merlin...