King Richard: The Lion-Hearted King
Kids, People and Places, History, Medieval, Biography, Non-Fiction
| Author: | Jeannie Meekins | ISBN: | 9781310931031 |
| Publisher: | LearningIsland.com | Publication: | November 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jeannie Meekins |
| ISBN: | 9781310931031 |
| Publisher: | LearningIsland.com |
| Publication: | November 27, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
Richard Plantagenet, King of England, was a brave soldier and a great Crusader. He won many battles against the Muslims in the Holy Land. He earned the name “Lionheart”.
But he was not a good king. He didn’t like England. He spent about six months there during his ten year reign. He sold the country’s lands and possessions to the highest bidder to raise money for the Crusades. He also didn't take care of his subjects.
Find out more about this king who loved war.
Ages 9 and up.
Reading Level: 7.0
LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.
Richard Plantagenet, King of England, was a brave soldier and a great Crusader. He won many battles against the Muslims in the Holy Land. He earned the name “Lionheart”.
But he was not a good king. He didn’t like England. He spent about six months there during his ten year reign. He sold the country’s lands and possessions to the highest bidder to raise money for the Crusades. He also didn't take care of his subjects.
Find out more about this king who loved war.
Ages 9 and up.
Reading Level: 7.0
LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.
