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Howard Pyle

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1) The merry adventures of Robin Hood

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Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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Retells the ballad tales of Robin Hood and his band of fellows who outwitted the sour Sheriff of Nottingham, henchman of the wicked King John.

2) The story of King Arthur and his knights

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Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights: Ignorant of his noble heritage, young Arthur is serving as a lowly esquire-at-arms when he pulls an enchanted sword out of an anvil--a feat no other man can manage and that confirms Arthur's birthright as the King of Britain. Adventures that follow include Arthur's tutelage under the wizard Merlin; his acquistion of the magic sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake; his wooing and wedding of the Lady Guinevere;...

3) The merry adventures of Robin Hood of great renown in Nottinghamshire

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Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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The story of Robin of Locksley, outlaw of Sherwood Forest, telling how he gathered such loyal followers as Little John, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet, and Allan a Dale, and relating their adventures in the service of Richard the Lion-Hearted.

4) Men of iron

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Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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Myles Farnsworth fights to vindicate his father who is unjustly charged with treason in this novel set in the days of King Henry IV.

5) The story of Sir Launcelot and his companions

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Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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Follows Sir Launcelot of the Round Table as he rescues Queen Guinevere, fights in the tournament at Astolat and pursues other adventures.

6) Bearskin

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Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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A brave young man who has been raised by a bear with unusual powers rescues a princess from a menacing dragon and fulfills a long-ago prophecy that he would marry the king's daughter.