Robin Hood

by Catherine Storr

Published June 1984
Retells some of Robin Hood's adventures in Sherwood Forest including episodes with Maid Marian, Little John, Friar Tuck, and Will Scarlett.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

by Felicity Trotman

Published 1 September 1985
A sorcerer's young apprentice attempts to practice magic in his master's absence, with disastrous results.

The Sword in the Stone

by Roger Brooke and Catherine Storr

Published 1 January 1985
A brief retelling of selected parts of the Arthurian legend.

Dick Whittington

by Roger Brooke and Catherine Storr

Published 1 September 1985
Retells the traditional tale of the poor boy in medieval England who made his fortune through his cat and became Lord Mayor of London.

Davy Crockett

by Roger Brooke and Felicity Trotman

Published 1 September 1985
Recounts the story of the renowned American frontiersman.

William Tell

by Felicity Trotman

Published June 1988

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

by Catherine Storr

Published 1 October 1987
The Pied Piper pipes the village free of rats and when the villagers refuse to pay him for the service, he pipes away their children, too.

Trojan Horse

by Roger Brooke

Published 1 January 1985
Recounts how the Greeks won the Trojan War by the subterfuge of the wooden horse.

King Midas

by Roger Brooke

Published 1 January 1985
A king who wishes for the golden touch is faced with its unfortunate consequences.

Joan of Arc

by Roger Brooke

Published 1 January 1985
A biography of the peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English and was later accused of witchcraft and burned at the stake.

Theseus and the Minotaur

by Roger Brooke and Catherine Storr

Published 1 September 1985
Brave Theseus sails to the island of Crete to confront the Minotaur, the horrible monster to whom Athenian youth are sacrificed every nine years.