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Reading Lists
Royal Stories
for Young and Old
Good Reads for the Younger
Child
- The Paperbag Princess by Robert Mansch-
Tells how a princess outwits a dragon. (JE MUN)
- I am Really a Princess
by Carol Shields- A child imagines herself a princess living
in a castle. (JE SHI)
- Muppet Babies' Classic Children Tales by
Louise Gikow (JE GIK)
- A Tournament of Knights by Joe Lasker-Justin,
a young knight prepares for his first tournament. (JE LAS)
- Days of the Knights
by Christopher Maynard- Presents a day in the life of a medieval
lord as he runs the land over which he holds power. (JE Read Maynard)
- Harold and the Giant Knight by Donald
Garrick- When a group of knights decide to use his father's
farm for training. Harold and his family take desperate measures
to get them off their land. (JE Garrick)
Good Reads for the Older
Child
- Knight on Horseback by Ann Rabinowitz-13
year old Edward reluctantly accompanies his familyh on a trip to
England. (Juv Fic Rab)
- Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight
by Katerine Paterson- A retelling of the Arthurian legend
in which Parzival, unaware of his noble birth, comes of age through
his quest for the Holy Grail. (Juv Fic Paterson)