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The extraordinary adventures of Alfred Kropp

Rick Yancey

Ages 10–14

Readers rate it 3.3 (16 on Hardcover)

339 pages · Released 2005

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This middle-grade adventure follows an unlikely teenage hero on a quest involving Excalibur and forces of evil. While the story includes action sequences and some peril, violence is not graphic and the tone remains humorous and adventure-focused rather than dark. Alfred's journey emphasizes personal growth, courage, and doing the right thing despite self-doubt, making it an engaging read for young adventurers.

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Through a series of dangerous and violent misadventures, teenage loser Alfred Kropp rescues King Arthur's legendary sword Excalibur from the forces of evil. Through a series of dangerous and violent misadventures, teenage loser Alfred Kropp rescues King Arthur's legendary sword Excalibur from the forces of evil.

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  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Fiction
  • Orphans
  • Adventure stories
  • Adventure fiction
  • Large type books
  • Children's fiction
  • Orphans, fiction
  • Adventure and adventurers, fiction
  • Arthur, king, fiction
  • Humorous stories

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ISBN 9781582346939 · Bloomsbury

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