Chaucers outrageous comic tales delightfully retold for todays young readers.
An ill-matched band of strangers are setting off on a pilgrimage to
Canterbury. To amuse themselves along the way, they hold a storytelling
competition. But the tales soon turn from ripping yarns to slanging matches
Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to
much-loved classic stories.
Includes informative notes on both the author and the original tales.