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Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 12
Language
English
Description
Duncan of Stoneykirk, a Scottish outlaw, meets up with Robin in Sherwood forest. His friendly and larger-than-life personality gives Robin a sense of unease, but keeps his feeling to himself until it becomes clearer and clearer what Duncan's plans are.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 33
Language
English
Description
Friar Tuck is captured and taken to the local Abbey for questioning by the visiting arch bishop. Robin works with Little John to develop a rescue plan to save Friar Tuck.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 7
Language
English
Description
Word reaches Robin that men are being rounded up and the local Lord is greatly expanding his weapon purchases. Suspicious and alarmed, Robin decides to infiltrate the castle and find out what is going on.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 28
Language
English
Description
When free man A'Bland flees from a false accusation of murder that means imprisonment and death, his children, Alice and Oswald, are seized by the men-at-arms who serve Lord FitzUrse. In the great castle they are treated harshly at the hands of FitzUrse and his menials. A'Bland joins the band of outlaws, and together embark on a rescue.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 17
Language
English
Description
Robin and Friar Tuck help a poor young serf to enter the monastery at Whitby. However, the young man is forced to flee when he learns that the Sheriff has thrown his older brother into prison on trumped-up charges. Robin and Tuck devise a plan to free the older brother and reunite the two men.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 29
Language
English
Description
Word comes through that Lord Donnington has died on the Crusade. The new lord is only a young man and he comes under the dangerous influence of the Lord Blackstone, whose daughter he wishes to marry.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 16
Language
English
Description
A jongleur, apparently on the run from the Sheriff, meets up with Robin. Together they hatch a plan to steal recently raised tax money from the castle, but jongleurs have a reputation for not always being as they seem…
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 10
Language
English
Description
One of Robin's men returns to his village to visit his family. Upon hearing this news, the sheriff convinces the villagers to have the man charged with a recent murder in the area.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 20
Language
English
Description
Robin encounters a herbalist searching the forest for plants to be used against a sickness in the nearby castle. The man dies before he collects enough material, so Robin and his men agree to complete his mission.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 18
Language
English
Description
The immortal hero, his fair maidens, and his band of merry men! Join Robin of Loxley and his group of Sherwood Forest freedom fighters in this high adventure as they protect England from the evil machinations of Prince John while good King Richard is away at the Crusades.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 15
Language
English
Description
A woman seems to have a secret supply of gold. Rumors spread very quickly that she is a witch and can create gold on demand. The Sheriff of Nottingham has other ideas and sees it as an opportunity to capture Robin Hood.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 3
Language
English
Description
The giant Little John escapes from his feudal lord, and after being captured by the sheriff's men, agrees to capture Robin Hood in exchange for his freedom.
Author
Series
Adventures of Robin Hood volume 32
Language
English
Description
Peregrinus meets Robin just as the Sheriff of Nottingham offers Robin a pardon in exchange for a pledge allegiance to King John. Peregrinus and Robin are then informed of a list of Lords loyal to King John, and they set to capture it.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
GN 980L
Language
English
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Description
Classics. Mark Twain's tale of a boy's picaresque journey down the Mississippi on a raft conveyed the voice and experience of the American frontier as no other work had done before. When Huck escapes from his drunken father and the 'sivilizing' Widow Douglas with the runaway slave Jim, he embarks on a series of adventures that draw him to feuding families and the trickery of the unscrupulous 'Duke' and 'Dauphin'. Beneath the exploits, however, are...
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[1974]
Edition
American edition.
Physical Desc
62 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Tintin travels to the kingdom of Syldavia to stop a villainous gang from stealing the royal scepter and overthrowing the government.
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Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[1975]
Edition
American edition.
Physical Desc
62 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tintin and friends accept a ride to an astronautical congress in Australia in the plane of Laszlo Carreidas, but the plane is hijacked and the guests are landed on a Pacific island where an enemy uses a truth drug in an attempt to obtain the secret Swiss bank account number of their millionaire host.
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