Robin HoodRetold by Liz Austin (Website: Penguin Readers)Aditya YadavPeriod 4
Once upon a time, there was a king named Sir George Gamwell who ruled Nottingham and was the grandfather of Robin Hood. Sir Gamwell also had a daughter who's name was Joanna.
Joanna then married a young man named William. Later, the couple had a son named Robin who was born in the Sherwood Forest.
It's a boy!
He's so cute!
Oh. My. Gosh.
Thank you, Robin Hood!
Robin Fitzooth became the ruler of Nottingham because his parent's and his grandfather's death. Everybody loved Robin Fitzooth, but there were some conflicts going on. A man who goes by the name Robin Hood stole from the rich and gave to the poor. Secretly, Robin Hood was actually Robin Fitzooth!
Hey, that's mine!
Robin Fitzooth then got defeated by the local sheriff and Prince John, who then ruled the area. Robin went to the Sherwood Forest and started to come up with ways to take down the evil rulers.
Hee, hee, hee!
ATTACK!
Robin Hood had many adventures in the Sherwood Forest with his friends, Little John and Will Scarlet. Slowly but surely, Robin Hood was weakening the king's rule of the land. Finally, Robin Hood and his friends had defeated the sheriff and Prince John! Robin returned to rule Nottingham as Robin Fitzooth.
Unfortunately, Robin Hood dies after a devastating assault. Little John was the last person Robin saw before he slowly closed his eyes for the final time.