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The Sleeping Sword

Bun is trapped in a living death. Since he dived off a rock and hit his head, his whole world has been dark. He lost his sight in the accident, and now stumbles aimlessly around his parents’ home in the Scilly Isles. But one day, walking in a field, Bun wanders into a hidden cave. It turns out to be a tomb containing a wonderfully wrought sword and shield. And as Bun grasps the sword, something miraculous happens: something that will draw him into the long-lost world of King Arthur and his knights, and reveal to Bun a quest of his own… A timeless and captivating story by a best-loved writerWeaves the ancient Excalibur legend into a modern settingMichael Morpurgo has written over 100 children’s booksHis novels include War Horse and The Butterfly Lion
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    Bun is trapped in a living death. Since he dived off a rock & hit his head, his whole world has been dark. He lost his sight in the accident, & now stumbles aimlessly around his parents’ home in the Scilly Isles. But one day, walking in a field, Bun wanders into a hidden cave. It turns out to be a tomb containing a wonderfully wrought sword & shield. & as Bun grasps the sword, something miraculous happens: something that will draw him into the long-lost world of King Arthur & his knights, & reveal to Bun a quest of his own… A timeless & captivating story by a best-loved writer Weaves the ancient Excalibur legend into a modern setting Michael Morpurgo has written over 100 children’s books His novels include War Horse & The Butterfly Lion

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    Butterfly - A common garden flying insect
    Dark - A colour which absorbs visable ligt so apears less light than objects that reflect light
    World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
    King - The figure head of a monarch
    Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
    Horse - A large animal with four legs that tends to be ridden.
    Home - A place of permanent residence for families.
    Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,
    Head - The upper part of a body typically separated by the neck.

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