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Philip Ardagh - Author
This is a comic-sounding knight-in-training premise built around an imaginary diary, with practical lessons and a castle crisis giving the story its shape.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a comic-sounding knight-in-training premise built around an imaginary diary, with practical lessons and a castle crisis giving the story its shape.
A castle is attacked, and John faces a plot described as urgent.
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The secret diary of John Drawbridge by Philip Ardagh | Open Library
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