79 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Summary
A kindly armorer weaves tales of true chivalry from around the world so that a young page might learn and reach his ultimate goal of knighthood.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The world of knights and chivalry -- Tom comes to the castle -- The Knight of the Kitchen (Britain) -- The Knight of the Swan (Germany) -- The three journeys of Ilya Murom (Russia) -- Perronik the Fool (Brittany) -- The tale of Gushtasp (Persia) -- Yogodayu and the army of bees (Japan) -- Sir Cliges and the cherry tree (France).
