The extraordinary story of a boy called Wart – ignored by everyone except his tutor, Merlyn – who goes on to become King Arthur.
Collins Modern Classics are re-launched with gorgeous new covers bringing these timeless story to a new generation.
“Come, sword,” said the Wart. He took hold of the handles with both hands, and strained against the stone… but nothing moved…
When the wizard Merlyn comes to tutor Sir Ector’s sons, Kay and the Wart, studying suddenly becomes much more exciting. After all, who wouldn’t enjoy being turned into a fish, or a badger, or a snake?
But the Wart is destined for greater things and Merlyn’s magical teachings are only the beginning of his amazing future…
This edition of T.
H White’s classic story includes a special “Why You’ll Love This Book” introduction by bestselling author, Garth Nix.
By:
T. H. White Imprint: Harper Collins Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: New edition Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 24mm
Weight: 250g ISBN:9780007263493 ISBN 10: 000726349X Series:Collins Modern Classics Pages: 384 Publication Date:15 May 2008 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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9-11 years
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English as a second language
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Children's (6-12)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
By T. H. White
Reviews for The Sword in the Stone
Funny and wise Cressida Cowell, author of `How to Train Your Dragon'
