robin hood (legendary character)

An illustrated retelling of the classic story in which a young boy named Much seeks the aid of Robin Hood, the English outlaw who lives in Sherwood Forest, after the boy was forced to flee from the Sheriff and his guards.

In the late 1100s, thirteen-year-old Will, the future Lord of Shackley, is exiled to Sherwood Forest, where he meets Robin Hood and the Merry Men and bands with them to try retake Shackley Castle.

Robin Hood creates chaos in the palace, lures the king and queen and their soldiers into the forest, and is hailed as a hero by the poor.

Beautifully illustrated first chapter book about a band of thieves who take from the rich and give to the poor.

Will Scarlet shadows Robin Hood, with an unerring eye for finding treasures to steal and throwing daggers with deadly accuracy, but when Gisbourne, a ruthless bounty hunter, is hired by the sheriff to capture Robin and his band of thieves, Robin must become Will's protector risking his own life in the process.

Robin Hood sets out to help a poor knight by teaching the greedy Abbot of St. Mary's a lesson.

Robin Hood gets captured by the Sheriff's men while on his way to Nottingham; but words gets back to Little John, who comes to Robin's rescue.

Retells the story of Robin Hood, the legendary outlaw who, along with his band of his merry men, worked to right the wrongs committed by the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham.

The legend of Robin Hood began more than 600 years ago. The man, if he existed at all, lived even earlier. In this definitive work, Professor Sir James Holt, one of Britain's premier historians and author of the standard work on the Magna Carta, unravels pure invention from real possibility and offers the results of some thirty years of research.