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The Innkeeper's Boy

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Page count: 4

Author

Diane Brooks
Pleninger

Appeared in

Celebrate Cricket: 30 Years of Stories and Art

Story Summary

A royal messenger attempting to get the royal ring to the rightful heir is being pursued by the cruel Duke of Artois. In desperation he gives the ring to an innkeeper's boy who hides the ring in a most ingenious way.