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Ballad

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Page count: 8

Author

Mari Eckstein
Gower

Appeared in

Cricket Magazine Vol 29, Num 4, Dec 2001

Story Summary

The Sheriff of Nottingham calls on the minstrel Allen a'Dale to help create the legend of a hero who steals from the rich and gives to the poor ... and Robin Hood is born.