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Knights” Tales: The Knight of Sticks and Straw [PDF ebook]

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From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named ”the outstanding children”s non-fiction author of the 20th century” by Books For Keeps
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Spain, 1099

Cristina is a serving girl at the palace of Valencia, and she has a reputation for being cowardly. El Cid, King Alfonso”s greatest knight, is a master of terror. Tomorrow he marches on the blood thirsty Berbers at the city gates, and Cristina must lead him into battle under very strange circumstances… can she find the courage to take the reins and save the day?
An unusual tale, based on a real medieval knight, this story is full of Terry Deary”s dark humour and dry wit.
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”Bubbling with wit, language play and robust dialogue….just the right mix of ingredients to trigger young readers” interest in all things historical.”
Books For Keeps

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Format PDF ● Pages 64 ● ISBN 9781472953155 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5588352 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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