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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Author: Howard Pyle, Jean Leon Huens (Illustrator)
In the England of the Middle Ages many a daring tale was told, many a romantic ballad sung about Robin Hood – the gallant outlaw who stole boldly from the rich that he might give generously to the poor.  Like King Arthur, he is a legendary figure.  But whereas Arthur was a hero of knightly classes, Robin was the beloved champion ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780945260202
ISBN-10: 0945260202
Publication Date: 2/1989
Pages: 136
Reading Level: All Ages
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4.1 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Choice Publishing, Incorporated
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Helpful Score: 4
This is an abridged version of the book
reviewed The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood on + 15 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
This edition is adapted.
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Helpful Score: 2
My boys absolutely loved having their dad read this to them. And for many months afterward there was a lot of teasing going on if a person behaved in a certain way he was referred to as one of the characters (either good or bad) in the book. One of their all time favorites!
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This is an excellent book for family reading! Lots of adventures, plenty of manly contests of sword, bow, and cudgel, and some very funny banter, too.
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This book is so abrigid it felt like the author was on a time limit, cramming a book twice as long into a small space. I have not read the original so maybe this just failed to improve upon the earlier work.
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A great introduction to classic literature for young or reluctant readers. Great illustrations!
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One of the Great Illustrated Classics books. A nice way to introduce a child to the classics. Pictures are nice---black and white. Larger font than in usual books.
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Great Book


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