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The Knight Who Said "No!" – preview

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LUCY ROWLAND AND KATE HINDLEY

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ce inside a castle lived a little knight called e d,

who always picked his toys up and who always made his bed.

e d , in all the village,

was the one and only child.

He was polite and kind and helpful.

He nodded and he smiled.

When asked to do the washing-up,

“YES!” is what he said.

When asked to fetch the f irewoo d , he would rush of to the shed.

When asked to pick the cabbages, e d wouldn’t whine or stress.

He always answered straight away

and always answered . . .

“

YES!

”

And when, each night , the dragon came, swooping through the sky,

the knights would holler, “Get inside!” and , “YES!” e d would reply.

is happened each and every night.

e dragon circled down

and frightened all the grown-ups

as she swept around the town.

ey’d rush inside their cottages. “Phew! at was close!” they’d say.

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