Merlin has the power to shape the future
- if the King doesn't kill him first Action packed first instalment of a series plotting Merlin's journey from his youth to his mastery of magic Merlin's always known that he is different
- his mother tells him he is special & he makes the townspeople nervous they think there is something odd about him So when Merlin is summoned by the King he feels that this must be his time to fulfil some great destiny But not even Merlin imagined that he would befriend a dragon & be entrusted to save the kingdom from the Saxons Thrilling retelling of a classic myth With a reading age of 8 it is particularly suitable for reluctant struggling & dyslexic readers