The seeing stone /
Kevin Crossley-Holland.
- 1st American ed.
- New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2001.
- 342 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
- Arthur trilogy ; bk. 1 .
- Crossley-Holland, Kevin. Arthur trilogy ; bk. 1. .
Maps on endpapers.
Booklist starred, October 2001 Horn Book Starred, November 2001 Book Report starred, January 2002 Pub Weekly, September 2001 New York Times, January 2002 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2001 Kliatt, September 2001
In late twelfth-century England, a thirteen-year-old boy named Arthur recounts how Merlin gives him a magical seeing stone which shows him images of the legendary King Arthur, the events of whose life seem to have many parallels to his own.