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Arthur High King Of Britain

By Michael Morpurgo

Adjectives

captivating adventurous legendary

Genres

Classics Adventure Historical Fiction

Synopsis

A twelve-year-old boy, stranded on a sandbank and facing imminent death, awakens to find himself in the presence of an old man and his dog. The man reveals himself as King Arthur, the legendary ruler of Britain. Through Arthur's vivid storytelling, the boy is transported to the age of Camelot, experiencing tales of chivalry, magic, betrayal, and the rise and fall of the Knights of the Round Table.

About the author

Michael Morpurgo is a much-loved British author who has written over a hundred books for children. He is best known for his story 'War Horse', which was made into a play and a film. Michael often writes about animals and adventures, inspiring children to imagine exciting worlds and discover the magic of stories.

Pages

272 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2011

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