Here Lies Arthur
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| Here Lies Arthur | |
 First edition cover |
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| Author | Philip Reeve |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Children's |
| Publisher | Scholastic |
| Publication date | 2 April 2007 |
| Pages | 304 |
| ISBN | ISBN 978-0439955331 |
Here Lies Arthur is a children's historical novel by Philip Reeve. It was first published in April 2007. The Arthur mentioned in the title is the King Arthur of legend. The first chapter has been made available on Philip Reeve's website. www.mortalengines.co.uk It starts with a village being attacked by King Arthur and his army.
It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Bronze Award,[1] was shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize,[2] longlisted for the Manchester Book Award,[3] and has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal.[4]
