Arthur: The Always King

Arthur: The Always King
Kevin Crossley-Holland, Chris Riddell
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Hardback
h280 x 240mm - 240pg
4 Nov 2021 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781406378436
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The definitive retelling of the legends of King Arthur, from Carnegie Medal-winner Kevin Crossley-Holland and former Children' s Laureate Chris Riddell. Be enthralled by the world of Arthurian legend in this lavishly illustrated, masterful retelling. From King Arthur' s childhood to his final battle, the timeless tales of the sword in the stone, the quests of the Knights of the Round Table and the wizardry of Merlin are woven together into a breathtaking feat of storytelling. An extraordinary collaboration between the world-renowned Kevin Crossley-Holland and the three-time Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Chris Riddell, this is a beautiful edition to be treasured by all ages.
a stand out -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
Kevin Crossley-Holland is a Carnegie Medal-winning author and a well-known poet. His Arthur trilogy has won worldwide critical acclaim, sold well over 1 million copies and been translated into 25 languages. He has translated Beowulf from the Anglo-Saxon, and his retellings of traditional tales include Between Worlds, The Penguin Book of Norse Myths and British Folk Tales. Chris Riddell is one of the country' s finest children' s book illustrators, and was Children' s Laureate from 2015-17. He has won the Kate Greenaway Medal three times - for Pirate Diary, Gulliver' s Travels and The Sleeper and the Spindle. He is a political cartoonist for the Observer and has collaborated with Paul Stewart on the extremely popular Edge Chronicles and Muddle Earth series. In recent years he has had success writing and illustrating his own books, including the Ottoline stories and Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse, which won a Costa Book Award - and he recently illustrated J. K. Rowling' s Tales of Beedle the Bard.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781406378436
Published: 4 Nov 2021
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books
Publisher: Walker Books
Format: Hardback
Height: 280mm
Width: 240mm
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 1470g
Pages: 240

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