The Making of a Knight, Softcover
Seven-year-old James aspires to become a brave and noble knight, following in his father's footsteps. He envisions donning the esteemed golden spurs, symbolic of knighthood. To realize his dreams, James diligently serves as a page for seven years, then progresses to become a squire, honing his skills in riding, hunting, and combat.
In The Making of a Knight, James embarks on a thrilling journey from page to squire, ultimately attaining knighthood. This enthralling tale encompasses an exhilarating battle, a grand feast, an exciting tournament, and even a courtly romance. Immerse yourself in the heroic era of chivalry by strapping on your helmet and sword. Ideal for readers aged 5 to 9. Available in paperback format.
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Seven-year-old James aspires to become a brave and noble knight, just like his father. His heart is filled with anticipation for the day when he can proudly wear the esteemed golden spurs, the symbol of knighthood. However, James understands that his dreams can only be realized through hard work and dedication. He commits to serving as a page for seven years, followed by seven more years as a squire, where he will learn essential skills such as horseback riding, hunting, and combat.
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of knighthood as you join James on his extraordinary journey. The Making of a Knight takes you through an exhilarating battle, a grand feast, an exciting tournament, and even a captivating courtly romance. This remarkable tale traces James's progression from a page to a squire, ultimately leading to his ultimate goal of becoming a knight. So, don your helmet, fasten your sword, and get ready to be transported to the awe-inspiring era of chivalry!
This captivating book is recommended for readers aged 5 to 9 and is available in a convenient paperback edition.
Information
Brand: Charlesbridge
Publisher Date: 07/01/1998
Author: Patrick O'Brien
Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x .25
UPC: 9780881063554
Ages: 4-8
