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Zusatztext With haunting illustrations and a narrative that captures the magic of Arthur's legend! the authors have succeeded in creating a book that will take any young reader's breath away ... A beautiful book in every way. Informationen zum Autor Andrew Matthews is a celebrated children's author! who has written over fifty books and has twice been nominated for the Smarties prize. Peter Utton is well-known as the illustrator of many popular picture books. Peter Utton is an author and illustrator of children's picture books. Peter has written and illustrated seven books including The Witch's Hand which won the Austrian Children's Book Prize! was runner-up of The Mother Goose Award and shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also illustrated over forty books by other authors - the most recent of which - Keep Out!! Help! and the forthcoming It's the Troll! written by Sally Grindley and published by Hodder - follow the same wonderfully innovative and interactive format as the award-winning Shhh!! winner of The Children's Book Prize and runner-up for the Smarties Prize. Zusammenfassung When young Arthur pulls the sword from the stone he becomes High King of Britain and founds the Knights of the Round Table! with Merlin to guide him and loyal knights Sir Lancelot and Sir Gawain by his side. But the actions of treacherous! black-hearted Morganna threaten the peace of his reign until it's time for Arthur's final battle . . . This captivating retelling is brought to life with dramatic! atmospheric illustrations.
