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.

 

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 2004 by Hachette Children's Group .

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 a popular illustrator and a Smarties Prize winner, acclaimed for his atmospheric art. For Orchard, he has illustrated The Orchard Book of Legends of King Arthur.