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Title Yvain : the knight of the lion / M. T. Anderson ; illustrated by Andrea Offermann.
Publisher Somerville, Massachussetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Copyright ©2017
Description 125 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition First edition.


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 SI-YA Collection  YA GN ANDE Nearby on shelf  30661911964032 03-20-24  AVAILABLE
Note "Based on the twelfth-century epic by Crétien de Troyes"--Title page.
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG+ 3.6 1 188799
Summary In his first graphic novel, National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson turns to Arthurian lore, with captivating art by Andrea Offermann bringing the classic legend to life. Eager for glory and heedless of others, Sir Yvain sets out from King Arthur’s court and defeats a local lord in battle, unknowingly intertwining his future with the lives of two compelling women: Lady Laudine, the beautiful widow of the fallen lord, and her sly maid Lunette.
Audience GN510L Lexile
Subject Chrétien, de Troyes, active 12th century -- Adaptations.
Ywain (Legendary character) -- Romances -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Arthurian romances -- Adaptations -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Folklore -- England -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Knights and knighthood -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Dragons -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Chivalry -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre Graphic novels.
Fantasy comics.
Legends.
Add'l Names Offermann, Andrea, illustrator.
Other title Knight of the lion
ISBN 9780763659394
0763659398