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Robin Hood and The Golden Arrow

Robert D. San Souci (2010)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age8
Goodreads3.88/5 (200)
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipHumorFound FamilyHeartwarming

Hero archetypes

OutlawTrickster

Protagonist archetypes

Fellowship

Tropes

Found FamilyFellowshipHidden IdentityOutlawHeistTrickster

Themes

JusticeFriendshipCleverness over ForceStanding up to AuthorityCommunity

Synopsis

Retells, in easy text, of the Sheriff of Nottingham's plot to hold an archery contest in order to capture the outlaw Robin Hood, but Robin and his band of merry men arrive in disguise with a plan of their own.

Is Robin Hood and The Golden Arrow appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 8 and up.

This classic Robin Hood retelling features mild action involving archery and outwitting a corrupt sheriff, but contains no graphic violence, inappropriate language, or mature content. Perfect for readers exploring medieval legend and tales of justice.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Kids will love watching Robin Hood and his clever friends outsmart the villain at his own archery contest in disguise.

Tags

Historical FantasyLegend RetellingAction Adventure