DK Readers L4: Classic Readers: Robin Hood: The Tale of the Great Outlaw Hero (DK Readers Level 4) - Softcover

Bull, Angela; DK

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0789453916 ISBN 13: 9780789453914

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley, 2000

Synopsis

Join Robin Hood and his outlaw band in their thrilling escapades--but can they outfox the wily, ruthless Sheriff of Nottingham? This Dorling Kindersley Classic Reader combines evocative illustrations and stunning photographs with one of the greatest stories of children's literature, adapted and retold for today's young people.

Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.

With DK Readers, children will learn to read--then read to learn!

About this title

About the Author

Angela Bull was born in 1936 in Yorkshire, England. Educated at Badminton and Edinburgh University, she graduated in 1959 with honors in English. She is the author of a number of historical books for children, including the DK Readers Flying Ace: The Story of Amelia Earhart, Robin Hood: The Tale of the Great Outlaw Hero, and Joan of Arc.Nick Harris is a former teacher and editor. He has written many books and articles on the arts and history, for both adults and young people. He is a graduate of Oxford University.DK Publishing was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children, and produces content for consumers in more than 87 countries and 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. It has a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products. DK's adult range spans travel--including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides--history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGObooks. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher Rough Guides.

From the Back Cover

Join Robin Hood and his outlaw band in their thrilling escapades - but can they outfox the wily, ruthless Sheriff of Nottingham?

Edition details

• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0789453916
• ISBN 13: 9780789453914
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Harris Nick
• Number of pages: 48