Outlaw: The True Story of Robin Hood

The legend of Robin Hood and his band of Outlaws, thrillingly reimagined by the nation's favourite storyteller

'A thoroughly enjoyable, action-packed adventure' BookTrust

With King Richard gone and the tyrannical Sheriff of Nottingham ruling in his place, the people need a hero - or a whole motley crew of them. Robin Hood and the Outlaws outsmart the usurpers again and again, but as in any battle, no side escapes without casualties.

Meanwhile, centuries later, more lives on than just Robin Hood's legend. For there is a grave, with a silver arrow, and a boy destined to discover them in the woods ...

Author: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Published: 03/25/2025
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780008638696

About the Author

Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL is a writer, playwright, performer and librettist. The author of more than 150 children's books, he has sold over 35 million copies worldwide and in almost 40 languages. A former teacher and vocal spokesperson for the benefits of reading for pleasure, he is currently the President of Book Trust. Between 2003-2005 he was Children's Laureate and in 2018 he was knighted for services to literature and charity. Many of Michael's books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the phenomenal National Theatre adaptation of War Horse, which has been seen by over 10 million people in over 100 cities around the world, broke the West End record for weekly ticket sales, and won 5 Tony Awards and 2 Olivier Awards. Michael is also the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children.