{"product_id":"knights-vs-dinosaurs-9780062686244","title":"Knights vs. Dinosaurs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn ALA Notable Title\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Absurdly entertaining. Victorious on all fronts.\" --ALA \u003cem\u003eBooklist \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenowned for their courage, their chivalry, and their ability to fight mythical creatures, the Knights of the Round Table must face their most dangerous opponents yet--DINOSAURS! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis heavily illustrated middle grade novel from award-winning author and artist Matt Phelan is a hilarious, rip-roaring tale of derring-do perfect for reluctant readers and fans of \u003cem\u003eHow to Train Your Dragon\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Terrible Two. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet me tell you a secret about the Knights of the Round Table: they don't have much to do. The realm is at peace and dragons are few and far between. So Merlin decides to send the knights out on a \u003cem\u003ereal\u003c\/em\u003e adventure to a world filled with the most terrible lizards of all: DINOSAURS!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKnights vs. Dinosaurs \u003c\/em\u003eis a highly illustrated, fast-paced adventure full of uproarious knightly hijinks, surprising secrets, and terrifying dinosaurs. With art on nearly every page, including an epic fight scene depicted in several graphic-novel style spreads, this engaging story is Monty Python for young middle school readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA great choice for reluctant readers, aspiring knights, and fans of Peter Brown's \u003cem\u003eThe Wild Robot. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This rollicking story is suspenseful and silly. An excellent choice for all readers.\" --\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhelan, Matt:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatt Phelan \u003c\/strong\u003eis the creator of the graphic novels \u003cem\u003eThe Storm in the Barn \u003c\/em\u003e(winner of a Scott O'Dell Award); \u003cem\u003eAround the World\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eBluffton\u003c\/em\u003e; and the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestseller \u003cem\u003eSnow White\u003c\/em\u003e. He is also the author of \u003cem\u003eKnights vs. Dinosaurs, Knights vs. Monsters\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eKnights vs. the End \u003c\/em\u003e(of Everything\u003cem\u003e)\u003c\/em\u003e. Matt Phelan lives in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. www.mattphelan.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50603677778194,"sku":"9780062686244","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_066752f9-3a9e-4de2-b032-f35c2556bbdc.jpg?v=1737293491","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/knights-vs-dinosaurs-9780062686244","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}