Robin Hood encourages young learners to build reading comprehension skills with grade-appropriate vocabulary, extension activities, and an engaging story. Featuring reading activities and a Comprehension & Extension section, this 24-page title introduces transitioning readers to teacher-focused concepts that will help them gain important reading comprehension and learning skills. The vibrant illustrations and engaging leveled text in the Little Birdie Books’ Leveled Readers work together to tell fun stories while supporting early readers. Featuring grade-appropriate vocabulary and activities, these books help children develop essential skills for reading proficiency.
Robin of Locksley, Robin Fitzhood or Robin Hood are just some of the names historically attributed to the popular Sherwood archer, whose history has its roots in a series of medieval English ballads and legends that initially introduce us to a simple highwayman to convert him with time into a vigilante outlaw and finally into a nobleman unjustly stripped of his lands. In 1820, Walter Scott recovers the medieval hero as a secondary luxury in his novel Ivanhoe. Since then modern versions of Robin's wanderings of the woods have proliferated. The most prominent are the adaptations of Howard Pyle (The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire, 1883), Roger Lancelyn Green (The adventures of Robin Hood, 1956) and Paul Creswick (Robin Hood, and his adventures, 1903), version included in this edition.
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