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...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:384
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781842552001
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...more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780439265980
Arthur de Caldicot has achieved his dream: He now serves as squire to Lord Stephen of Holt Castle. But this new world opens up fresh visions as well as old concerns. Arthur longs to escape the shadow of his unfeeling father and meet his birth mother. He also yearns to marry the beautiful Winnie...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:416
January 2000: 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...more details Format:Hardback Pages:384
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781858816920
A brilliant collaboration between a great storyteller and one of the best-loved of all illustrators brings us this wonderful book of twenty stories from all over England...more details Format:Hardback Pages:128
Teenagers love horror, both in verse and in stories. This book will introduce them to the genre through a mixture of well-known and much loved texts as well as less familiar but equally eerie tales from the past...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780752875132
A wonderful tale about Gatty, the village girl, who goes on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, read by Claudia Renton.Rich in the detail of medieval life...more details Format:CD-Audio
Of all the characters in THE SEEING STONE and AT THE CROSSING-PLACES, it is Gatty the village girl - steadfast, forthright, innocent and wise - who has won the hearts of readers. This is her story. Gatty...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:400
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781842552735
A group of nine pilgrims set out on a pilgrimage. The journey - on foot, on horseback and by sea - is fraught with danger. Not all of them will come safely home. Among them is Gatty...more details Format:Hardback Pages:400
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781842551271
'I am Mary, quick and slow. Tight as a drum. We're so far from home, and my baby will be born tonight.' An innkeeper, an ox and a donkey, shepherds...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:32
An innkeeper, an ox and a donkey, shepherds, wise men, angels, a star, Herod, Mary and Jesus himself all speak their part in this resonant and original retelling of the Nativity story. Set in the Middle East and filled with visual references to the place and time...more details Format:Board book Pages:32
King Arthur and his knights were all the rage in medieval times, and this enchanting little book conjures up a picture of King Arthur's world as it was seen then.Packed with lively anecdotes and entertaining lists of magical people and places...more details Format:Hardback Pages:176
Legend, anecdote, historical fact and shadowy speculation - this is the world of King Arthur as it was seen in medieval times when the stories were first written down. A map of Arthur's Britain...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:176
It is 1202, and thousands of knights and footsoldiers are mustering in Venice for the Fourth Crusade. Among them is young Arthur de Caldicot...more details Format:Paperback Pages:416
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780752860282
Venice 1201. Thousands of soldiers are mustering for what will be the Fourth Crusade. Young Arthur de Caldicot, squire to Lord Stephen, is among them...more details Format:Audio
Venice 1201. Thousands of soldiers are mustering for what will be the Fourth Crusade. Young Arthur de Caldicot, squire to Lord Stephen, is among them...more details Format:CD-Audio
Thousands of knights and footsoldiers are mustering in Venice for the launch of the Fourth Crusade. Among them is young Arthur de Caldicot, soon to be dubbed a knight.The crusade quickly falls into disarray: Christian turns on Christian...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:432
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780439266000
Arthur de Caldicot waits eagerly in Venice for the start of the Fourth Crusade. But it's now when Arthur's future should be clearest that he feels the most doubt. Jealousies and greed rive the Crusade...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:409
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781842550601
Thousands of knights and footsoldiers are mustering in Venice for the launch of the Fourth Crusade. Among them is young Arthur de Caldicot, soon to be dubbed a knight. The crusade quickly falls into disarray: Christian turns on Christian...more details Format:Hardback Pages:416
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780752851150
Celebrate Britain's forgotten heritage of folk tales with Legends and Enchantment.Spellbinding storyteller Kevin Crossley-Holland spins magic as he retells these ancient stories...more details Format:Audio
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781842550519
A magnificent book of 55 folk and fairy tales, wonder tales and ghost stories from all over Britain and Ireland. Taken from original sources and then brilliantly retold in a fresh and modern way...more details Format:Paperback Pages:388
Heroic, tragic, fantastical, funny, cautionary and mythical ... Whatever your choice of story, there's a poem here for you, because 'Once Upon a Poem' brings together some of the best stories told in verse! From the magical 'Jabberwocky' by Lewis Carroll to Roald Dahl's wicked retelling of Goldilocks...more details Format:Hardback Pages:124
Heroic, tragic, fantastical, funny, cautionary and mythical ... Whatever your choice of story, there's a poem here for you, because 'Once Upon a Poem' brings together some of the best stories told in verse! From the magical 'Jabberwocky' by Lewis Carroll to Roald Dahl's wicked retelling of Goldilocks...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:124
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781842555569
Six strange and haunting stories, set in isolated communities inland and by the sea, where insiders stick together, and outsiders - a girl outlawed for her illegitimate child...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:112
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781842551479
Six strange and haunting stories, set in isolated communities inland and by the sea, where insiders stick together, and outsiders - a girl outlawed for her illegitimate child...more details Format:Hardback Pages:112
Although currently living in his native England, from 1990 to 1995 Crossley-Holland taught at Saint Thomas University in Minnesota as a Fulbright Scholar and was Chair of the Humanities and Fine Arts Department...more details Format:Paperback Pages:92
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780613506427
It is 1199 and young Arthur de Caldicot is waiting impatiently to grow up and become a knight. One day his father's friend Merlin gives him a shining piece of obsidian and his life becomes entwined with that of his namesake...more details Pages:342
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781900564472
Kevin Crossley-Holland is well known as a poet, translator of Anglo-Saxon, re-teller of traditional tales, and writer for children. He recently toured for his latest award-winning children's book...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780192780133
The longest story in this collection is very short and the shortest just three words long. Award-winning author, Kevin Crossley-Holland, follows the success of Short...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:96
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780434930326
A title in the BANANA BOOK series, illustrated throughout in colour. On a wild, stormy night, Annie is offered a ride by a tall, silent horseman...more details Format:Hardback
Annie lives with her elderly parents in a remote cottage. She is used to being alone. Every day she walks by the lonely marsh to school. Only in winter...more details Format:Paperback Pages:47
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781858817941
Ten tales that sweep ancient Europe, from Iceland to England and from Greece to Denmark, giving a taste of the myth and folk-tale of them all. This book is bursting with fantastic retellings of old favourites such as The Pied Piper of Hamlinand Arthur and the King. It is alive with grippingly told...more details Format:Paperback Pages:112
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780851158853
The Anglo-Saxon World introduces the Anglo-Saxons in their own words - their chronicles, laws and letters, charters and charms, and above all their magnificent poems. Most of the greatest surviving poems are printed here in their entirety: the reader will find the whole of Beowulf...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:304
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781904634461
The ninety-six Anglo-Saxon riddles in the eleventh-century Exeter Book are poems of great charm, zest, and subtlety. Ranging from natural phenomena (such as icebergs and storms at sea) to animal and bird life...more details Format:Paperback Pages:118
A magnificent book of 55 folk and fairy tales, wonder tales and ghost stories from all over Britain and Ireland. Taken from original sources and then brilliantly retold in a fresh and modern way...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:352
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780394748467
Here are thirty-two classic myths that bring the Viking world vividly to life. The mythic legacy of the Scandinavians includes a cycle of stories filled with magnificent images from pre-Christian Europe. Gods...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781858817538
East Anglia is an ancient land with its own traditions and stories. This is a collection of 26 East Anglian folktales, tales which have an earthiness...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780140258691
Kevin Crossley-Holland uses his skills as a poet, translator and author to bring the Norse myths alive, revealing a dynamic culture in which is reflected the Norseman's spirit and confidence...more details Format:paperback (B format) Pages:320
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780753821213
Set in the Welsh marches in the year 1199, The Seeing Stoneis a uniquely contemporary take on the Arthurian legends. It is an enthralling story of secrets and mysteries in the life of young Arthur Caldicot...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:352
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780439263276
It is 1199 and young Arthur de Caldicot is waiting impatiently to grow up and become a knight. One day his father's friend Merlin gives him a shining piece of obsidian and his life becomes entwined with that of his namesake...more details Format:Paperback Pages:368
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780756910877
It is 1199 and young Arthur de Caldicot is waiting impatiently to grow up and become a knight. One day his father's friend Merlin gives him a shining piece of obsidian and his life becomes entwined with that of his namesake...more details Pages:350
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781858813974
When Arthur starts to see stories in the stone, his own life at the manor quickly becomes entwined with that of his namesake, the boy who pulls the sword from the stone. In this many-layered novel...more details Format:Hardback Pages:324
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9780752884943
The spellbinding first volume in a trilogy with a new take on the Arthurian legends, interwoven with a story set in medieval times. 'Sam West...more details Format:Downloadable audio file
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Kevin Crossley-Holland
ISBN:9781858818382
The ugly duckling who grew up to be a swan is the best-loved and most touching of all Hans Christian Andersen's stories. Here, Kevin Crossley-Holland brings a poet's magic to a picture book version that cries out to be read aloud. Meilo So's gorgeous paintings of farmyard animals...more details Format:Hardback Pages:40
Sifting through both literary and historical sources, Kevin Crossley-Holland illuminates the essential aspects of King Arthur's chivalrous world. Here...more details Format:Paperback Pages:125
The Norse myths are second only to the Greek myths in their greatness and power, and and these stories of giants striding across the Nordic landscape...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
The Norse myths are second only to Greek mythology in their greatness and power, and these stories of giants striding across the Nordic landscape...more details Format:Hardback Pages:160
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Kevin Crossley-Holland;Charles Keeping
ISBN:9780613211963
This is the story of a young warrior who traveled far across the sea to fight two terrifying monsters. The young hero's name was Beowulf and his story...more details
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Kevin Crossley-Holland;Peter Malone
ISBN:9780439676427
Two modern masters illuminate the Nativity story, creating a sumptuous gift book for families to cherish.
Mary, great with child. The lively donkey. The dignified wise men. The glorious angels. All the beloved figures of the nativity story are given new life by acclaimed poet and novelist Kevin Crossley-Holland...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Kevin Crossley-Holland;John Sail LawrenceLawrence
ISBN:9781904634188
A delightful anthology of poems sent by many contemporary writers as Christmas cards. From Advent to the New Year, these poems encompass the nativity...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:96
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Kevin Crossley-Holland;Peter Malone
ISBN:9781417636952
Sifting through both literary and historical sources, Kevin Crossley-Holland illuminates the essential aspects of King Arthur's chivalrous world. Here...more details
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Crossley-Holland Kevin
ISBN:9781444000245
In the village of Waterslain in Norfolk, in the 1950s, a fragment from a carved angel's wing is discovered. Maybe the wooden angels that once supported the church roof were not...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:208
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Holland Kevin Crossley
ISBN:9780752857640
Arthur de Caldicot, now page to Lord Stephen, sets off to Bruges and thence across France to Venice as the first stage in the preparations for going on a Crusade. On his journey...more details Format:CD-Audio
The year is 1199, the place the Welsh Marches, where young Arthur deCaldicot practises his tilting and archery, learns to be a dutiful page to his father...more details Format:CD-Audio