The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning.

Robin Hood, champion of the poor and oppressed, stands against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. Taking refuge in the vast Sherwood Forest with his band of men, he remains determined to outwit his enemies.

With an introduction by bestselling author John Boyne, and including child-friendly endnotes.

The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning.

About the Author

Roger Lancelyn Green (Author)
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He died in 1987.

John Boyne (Introducer)
John Boyne is the author of fifteen novels for adults, six for younger readers, and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet, and opera. His many international bestsellers include The Heart's Invisible Furies and A Ladder to the Sky. He has won four Irish Book Awards, including Author of the Year in 2022, along with a host of other international literary prizes. His novels are published in sixty languages.


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Book Information
ISBN 9780141329383
Author Roger Lancelyn Green
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint Puffin Classics
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 210g
Dimensions(mm) 178mm * 129mm * 20mm