Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children (Yesterday's Classics) - Softcover

H. E. Marshall

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1599150018 ISBN 13: 9781599150017

Publisher: Yesterday's Classics, 2005

Synopsis

Stories of Robin Hood in a lively retelling that chronicles the events of the time in which Robin Hood lived. Describes how and why he came to live in the Green Wood, and the adventures he had there with Little John, Maid Marian, and the Sheriff of Nottingham. Selections from the original ballads are woven into the story. A delightful introduction to these stories for children ages 8 and up.

About this title

About the Author:

A widely read author of history books for children a century ago, Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall is now enjoying a resurgence in popularity. Her most famous work, Our Island Story, A History of England for Boys and Girls, was first published in 1905, followed quickly by Scotland’s Story in 1906 and Our Empire Story in 1908. She also authored A History of France, A History of Germany, This Country of Ours, and English Literature for Boys and Girls. In addition, she penned The Story of Napoleon and The Story of Cromwell for the "Children’s Heroes" series and contributed several volumes to the highly acclaimed "Told to the Children" series.

About this edition

• Publisher: Yesterday's Classics
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1599150018
• ISBN 13: 9781599150017
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 116
• Illustrator: A. S. Forrest