Sword in the Tree
Sword in the Tree begins with Shan searching for his father. Enemies report Shan’s father has died. Not long after this, Shan’s wicked uncle takes over the castle. Eleven-year-old Shan has the presence of mind to hide his father’s precious sword.
After narrowly escaping with his mother, Shan makes his way to King Arthur’s court. There, he seeks help in winning back his inheritance.
- Best-selling author Clyde Robert Bulla’s classic, finely-crafted Arthurian tale with its sword fights, dark and dangerous dungeon, roguish knaves, action-packed showdowns and tales of dangerous feats, will appeal to emerging readers who are ready for chapter books and reluctant readers alike.