Stories of Merlin
By (Author) Russell Punter
Illustrated by Gustavo Mazali
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1st August 2012
1st July 2012
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Hardback
48
Width 134mm, Height 203mm, Spine 10mm
190g
Three atmospheric adventures tell the life story of the legendary wizard - from his boyhood encounter with King Vortigern at a dragon tower, through his guardianship of King Arthur, to his fateful relationship with the scheming enchantress Nimue. Ages: 5+
Three thrilling adventures telling the story of the legendary wizard, specially written for children who are starting to read on their own. Stories follow the mighty wizard as he outwits a cruel king, faces fearsome dragons and guides a prince to his destiny. With easy-to-read text and vibrant illustrations to capture the attention of even the most reluctant reader. Developed in consultation with reading experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability.
Four short stories about dragons are well read with great sound effects. * Publishing News *
Russell Punter was born in Bedfordshire, England. As a boy he enjoyed writing and illustrating his own stories. He later trained as a graphic designer before entering publishing. Since then, he has written over ninety books for children, including original fiction and adaptations of classic novels