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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Gr 3-6 This title delivers more quests and adventures geared for a younger audience than the author's "Squire's Tales" books (Houghton). King Arthur beknights Givret after the young man helps him out of an apparent no-win situation. The king and the other knights soon come to understand that Sir Givret's q...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Sir Givret uses brains rather than brawn to save Guinevere and to aid him on his first quest, helping a fe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on December 1, 2008
As readers follow Givret on his adventures, they will come to regard the diminutive courtier with affection. Givret is perpetually overlooked due to his size, yet is much wiser than he’s given credit for. Children will see themselves in the character and cheer when he finally gains the recognition he deserves. In addition to a sympathetic main character, The Adventures of Sir Givret the Short boasts pl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More