King John and the Abbot - Softcover

Jan Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1842993852 ISBN 13: 9781842993859

Publisher: Barrington Stoke, 2006

Synopsis

Greedy King John has set the Abbot three impossible riddles. If he can't solve them,he's ruined. Surely a simple shepherd can't hold the answer? A heart- warming tale from a Carnegie Medal -winning author. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.

About this title

About the Author:

Jan was an experienced and successful tutor and mentor of other writers, both in the UK and abroad. She was also the winner of the Guardian Award, the Observer Teenage Prize and the Angel Award for Fiction. She died in January 2006 in Oxford where she lived and will be sorely missed.

Synopsis:

Greedy King John has set the Abbot of Canterbury three impossible riddles. If he can't solve them, he's ruined. The wisest men in the land can't help him, but perhaps a simple shepherd can!

About this edition

• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1842993852
• ISBN 13: 9781842993859
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72
• Illustrator: Tony Ross