The Adventures of Sir Givret the Short
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2008 · Est. 1.5 hour read

The Adventures of Sir Givret the Short

Part of the The Knights’ Tales series

A clever underdog joins King Arthur's Round Table, proving brains over brawn.

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112 pages· 11,385 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Givret, the shortest man at King Arthur's court, is often the butt of jokes. Yet, his sharp mind earns him a spot among the legendary Knights of the Round Table. As Sir Givret the Short, he embarks on thrilling and humorous adventures, challenging the notion that size determines worth. Can his wit outshine the might of his fellow knights? Discover how Givret's cleverness leads to unexpected triumphs in a world where bravery and brawn reign supreme.

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Many years ago, the storytellers say, the great King Arthur held court with his gallant Knights of the Round Table. Poor Givret, who is easily the shortest man at court, bears the brunt of their jokes. But what he lacks in stature, Givret makes up for in brains–and before he knows it, his quick thinking has landed him a place at the famous Round Table! And so beginneth the exciting and funny adventures of Sir Givret the Short, Brilliant, and Marvelous.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Words
11,385
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
730L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.5
F&P level
~Q
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
125533
Publication
Published
October 1, 2009
First published
October 6, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780547248189

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