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Reviewed on May 1, 1999
Gr 5-9 In this welcome sequel to The Squire's Tale (Houghton, 1998), Morris has taken a familiar tale and added humor, pathos, intelligence, and fallibility to the heroes of old in a way that turns them into real people. Readers will sometimes laugh at and sometimes pity, but often love, honor, and respect them. Squire Terence and Sir Gawain are biding their time at King Arthur's court. During a feast, a giant, green knight rides into the hall and suggests a game to amuse the guests: stroke for stroke, he will ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




