The Sheriff of Nottingham learned the hard way: Don't mess with Maid Marian! Thirteen-year-old Maid Marian is on her first adventure with young Robin of Loxley (the future Robin Hood). The Sheriff of Nottingham has thrown Marians father into the dungeon, and only Marian can save her father from the hangmans noose. Marian proves herself the cleverest of heroes as she takes on a pack of hungry wolves, murderous thieves, and the Sheriffs loyal soldiers. She also solves a heart-wrenching mysterythe disappearance of her mother, missing for three years and presumed dead.The Sheriff of Nottingham learned the hard way: don't mess with Maid Marian! This Girls to the Rescue novel tells the exciting tale of thirteen-year-old Maid Marian and her first adventure with young Robin of Loxley (the future Robin Hood). The Sheriff of Nottingham has thrown Marian's father into the dungeon, and only Marian can save her father from the hangman's noose.Marian proves herself the cleverest of heroes as she takes on a pack of hungry wolves, murderous thieves, and the Sheriff's loyal soldiers. She also solves a heart-wrenching mystery--the disappearance of her mother, missing for three years and presumed dead.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Girls To the Rescue .

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-9th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-15 years.

There are 152 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Simon & Schuster .

Stephen Mooser has written more than fifty books for children. His short stories have appeared in Girls to the Rescue, Books #2 and #3 . Currently president of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, he has two children and lives in Los Angeles. Editor Bruce Lansky works with schools and bookshops to test his poems on thousands of pre-school and primary age schoolchildren to discover the ones they like the best.