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Lake of Skulls
Book #1 of A Knight's Story
By Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Illustrated by Chris Riddell
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About The Book
Behind me, a loud, beastlike roar went up. I turned to see a great hulk of a man -- all hairy jowls and heaving gut -- lumbering from leg to leg in a slow battle-jig. I recognized him at once.
His fists were clenched. His bloodshot eyes were wild.
"Come on, if you think you're hard enough!" he was bellowing.
Here we go again! I thought. Why do I always seem to end up in this type of a place? You'd think I'd have learned by now. All I'd wanted was a quiet drink. Was that too much to ask? Was it?
Given the day I'd had so far, maybe it was...
His fists were clenched. His bloodshot eyes were wild.
"Come on, if you think you're hard enough!" he was bellowing.
Here we go again! I thought. Why do I always seem to end up in this type of a place? You'd think I'd have learned by now. All I'd wanted was a quiet drink. Was that too much to ask? Was it?
Given the day I'd had so far, maybe it was...
About The Illustrator
Product Details
- Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers (February 25, 2014)
- Length: 144 pages
- ISBN13: 9781481428880
- Grades: 2 - 6
- Ages: 7 - 11
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