Merlin and the Magic Sword

Level 2

One day, while she is staying with her aunt in Cornwall, Sarah goes to visit the ruins of Tintagel Castle, where some people believe King Arthur lived. When it starts to rain, she goes into a cave for shelter and soon fi nds herself in a different world, a different time... She discovers that she has a very important part to play in the legend of King Arthur and his magic sword, Excalibur. It is an adventure that she will never forget.

Word list


Author : Christopher James
Illustrator : Karen Donnelly

Chapter 1
The stranger


Chapter 2
Off to Cornwall


Chapter 3
A rainy day


Chapter 4
The cave


Chapter 5
Through the wooden door


Chapter 6
Merlin and Arthur


Chapter 7
Excalibur


Chapter 8
The magic lake


Chapter 9
The Lady of the Lake


Chapter 10
The way home