KNIGHTS OF THE EMPIRE

Name: KNIGHTS OF THE EMPIRE
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Cousin Summers
ISBN: 9781944798895

Author: Cousin Summers

Series: The Young Heroics #1

Narrator: Steve Brown

Unabridged: 8 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Summers Island Press

Published: 12/07/2022

Categories: Children's Fiction, Action & Adventure Stories, Children's Humor, Sports Stories

Synopsis

The Young Heroics... A Brave New Middle Grade SeriesBook 1KNIGHTS OF THE EMPIRE is filled with bits of survival and wilderness skills, wrapped up in an exciting story of brotherhood and loyalty. William Hudson and Jefferson Boone Junior are from opposite kinds of families, with no brothers of their own. That is until they discover an old survival guide written by a real-life hero that nobody believes in anymore. Up until then, they thought loyalty was just something left over from the days of kings. Or some kind of game strategy. How can anybody take that kind of stuff seriously? Nobody else seems to. But all that is before they come face-to-face with legends, and ghost towns, and being stranded in a desert rippling with hundred-degree heat. And no roads. Things like that can change you.WARNING: Some things in this book are catching.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kris on March 22, 2016

What an amazing, adventure filled book! And the adventure didn’t stop, with a quick pace from the very beginning. In fact, it was so fast at the beginning I got a little lost but then found the story fascinating. Twelve-year-old Hudson is the narrator of the story and he and his friend Boone find the......more

Goodreads review by Becky on December 30, 2015

Holy Crud!! Duck, Run, Everbody's Crazy but ME!! What a fun, exciting book Knights of the Empire is! I personally hope my nephew reads this one!! Two thirteen year old boys,"Boone" and "Hudson," set off on a week of desert living with Boone's half-crazy "Grampy." From snakes, spiders, bears, and dese......more

Goodreads review by Melissa on October 30, 2015

Knights of the Empire follows the adventures of William Hudson and Jefferson Boone Junior. These two young boys are on the tip of puberty. They bond over an old boy scout survival guide. Being the only boys in their families, they become more like brothers. When they decide that they need to buy a r......more

Goodreads review by Penny on January 30, 2016

Great adventure book for young and adult. I personally enjoyed reading the wild adventure that "Boone" and "Hudson" had while taking care of "Grampy". Loved the survival wild life training from an old survival guide book they found. It's like finding an old diary and unlocking the secrets. Was the p......more

Goodreads review by Carrie Gould on November 03, 2015

This book is an absolute treat. I loved it from the very first page. I loved the first person narration by the almost 13 year old boy. The author really knows how to capture the emotions and angst of this age. I laughed out loud so many times. Not only are there moments of humor, but serious and som......more