The Black Arrow Book on CD

Audio books are great for evening storytime as the whole family listens in, and on long road trips they make the miles fly by! Get your son or daughter interested in reading classic literature as he hears it read by a master storyteller. This classic historical novel by the author of Kidnapped and Treasure Island relates the adventures of young Master Richard Shelton as he attempts to outwit the treacherous knight who killed his father in order to reclaim his rightful inheritance. Along the way, he must also rescue the fair Joanna Sedley. Through his quest, Richard learns the meaning of courage, loyalty, and honor. The most important truth he learns though is that our actions—good or bad—affect others in ways we cannot always foresee.

Product Features

• This 8-CD set contains 2–5 chapters of the book per CD for a total of 8 hours, 20 minutes. Chapter divisions make it easy to divide listening into segments of 20 minutes or less.
• After a few sentences explaining the story’s historical context in the War of the Roses, the rest of the CDs are word for word from the novel. You can trust that you are hearing the story accurately as Robert Louis Stevenson wrote it.

Narrator Craig Mattson’s different voices for the various characters make the story come to life!