Knight in Training: A Horse Called Dora by Vivian French - ISBN: 9781444922288
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Knight-in-training, annoying cousin, and a warthog. What could go wrong?

Knight in Training: A Horse Called Dora

Book 2

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    8 September 2015

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Summary

A funny, exciting series for younger readers, by the bestselling Vivian French and David Melling.

Sam J. Butterbiggins’ only ambition is to be a Very Noble Knight, but he has a problem - he’s been packed off to the castle next door to stay with his aunt, uncle and annoying cousin Prune while his parents are away.

But Sam’s discovered an ancient scroll listing the six quests to be completed in order to become a knight, and he’s already completed the first one! Now he’s found hi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444922288
ISBN-10:1444922289
Author:Vivian French, David Melling
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Hodder Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:8 September 2015
Weight:120g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 12mm
Series:Knight in Training
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for Viv French - :

Vivian French is a sublime storyteller. - Sunday Telegraph

Praise for David Melling - :

A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration. - Daily Mail

Hugless Douglas fits right in with the well-loved classics like Winnie the Pooh and Paddington Bear and will be remembered for many years to come. - Guardian

About The Author

Vivian French

Vivian French is the author of over 250 children’s books, including the wildly popular Tales from the Five Kingdoms and the Tiara Club series. She is consistently one of the top 30 most borrowed authors from UK libraries and has won many awards for her writing. She runs writing workshops, teaches at Edinburgh College of Art and mentors new writers and illustrators. Vivian is married, with four daughters and three grandchildren. Her favourite book is an empty notebook.

David Melling’s picture books, including The Kiss that Missed and Hugless Douglas, have taken the world by storm, and the first book in his young fiction series, Goblins, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Book Prize. Before becoming an internationally-acclaimed author-illustrator, David worked as an animation artist for films, including the much-loved Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs.

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