Cover of King Arthur

King Arthur

by Jane B. Mason

Scholastic Junior Classics

Reading Level 5-6 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

Find on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

About This Book

A mysterious sword embedded in stone challenges the bravest warriors of Britain, promising the crown to whoever can pull it free. Many fail, but when a young boy tries his luck, magic unfolds and a new king is revealed. Adventure, courage, and destiny collide in this timeless tale of medieval knights and legends.

Representation & Themes

AdventureFantasy World-BuildingKings and RulersComing of AgeHistorical

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Animal Dies Physical Danger Sexual Assault Mention Violence Restraint
Data confidence: standard

More in the Scholastic Junior Classics Series

Details

ISBN
0439440645
Pages
131
Published
2003
Type
Fiction
Word Count
19,044

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Arthur, King -- Fiction.Britons -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction.Arthurian romances.