The Seeing Stone |
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Author:
| Crossley-Holland, Kevin |
Series title: | Arthur Trilogy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-439-43524-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
Publisher: | Scholastic, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Arthur A. Levine Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $6.99 |
Book Description:
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The year is 1199 and on the borders of England and Wales young Arthur de Caldicot waits impatiently to grow up and become a knight. One day his father's friend Merlin gives Arthur a shining black stone - a seeing stone - that shows him visions of his namesake, King Arthur. At first, there seems to be no connection between Arthurs past and present. Manor life for Arthur de Calidicot is a complex struggle of terrible secrets and haunting jealousies. Nothing like the red and white...
More DescriptionThe year is 1199 and on the borders of England and Wales young Arthur de Caldicot waits impatiently to grow up and become a knight. One day his father's friend Merlin gives Arthur a shining black stone - a seeing stone - that shows him visions of his namesake, King Arthur. At first, there seems to be no connection between Arthurs past and present. Manor life for Arthur de Calidicot is a complex struggle of terrible secrets and haunting jealousies. Nothing like the red and white dragons, or the sword in the stone. And yet . . . there is something binding the two Arthurs together.