
Written by Katie Chanez · Illustrated by César Samaniego
Part of the Folk Legends series
A wizard who can see the future guides the kings of ancient Britain.
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In Wales in the 600s, the wizard Merlin foresees what is to come and uses his gifts to guide kings, King Arthur among them. A short illustrated retelling for early readers, with a map, a glossary and a page on how the legend began.
Would you like to see the future? Early fluent readers join the wizard Merlin in 600s Wales. Read along as he predicts the future and guides kings, such as King Arthur, and cements his status as a folk hero. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive and educational reading experience. Children can learn more about Merlin using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a glossary, an index, a table of contents, a snapshot of Merlin's folk hero status, and a map showing where stories of his life originated. Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun narrative fiction for emerging readers. Merlin is part of Jump!'s Folk Legends series.
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