Robert the Bruce: The King and the Spider
Robert the Bruce: The King and the Spider
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The legend of Robert the Bruce's encounter with a tenacious spider, inspired by Sir Walter Scott, is well known in Scotland and the rest of the world. After his defeat, the spider motivates him to return and lead his army to victory at the Battle of Bannockburn, a defining moment in Scottish history. Children will enjoy this engaging historical tale through stunning illustrations and a gripping story.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2019
Publisher: Floris Books
The legend of Robert the Bruce's inspiring encounter with a tenacious spider, popularised by Sir Walter Scott, is well known throughout Scotland and the rest of the world.
Following the rebellious king's journey from crushing defeat in battle and daring escape to lonely exile in a dark cave, Robert the Bruce spots a tiny spider that refuses to give up trying to spin its web. Inspired by its perseverance, King Robert returns to the cause, eventually leading his army to victory at the Battle of Bannockburn, a defining moment in Scottish history.
Through stunning illustrations and a gripping story, packed with historical detail, children will experience the tension of Robert the Bruce's escape and the excitement of his return to victory.
This is an engaging historical tale for children starring one of the most famous figures of the Scottish Wars of Independence.
Weight: 230g
Dimension: 283 x 243 x 4 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781782505587
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