Sir Max The Reluctant Knight

About the Book

Sir Max The Reluctant Knight is an adventure story for 1st thru 5th graders about a ten year boy who lives in a castle with his parents, the King and Queen. His fun life of adventures playing in and around the castle with his friends suddenly become full of danger as his dad, King Robert, prepares his army to rescue his uncle in his castle down the road. Nothing could be more exciting and more scary than watching the hundreds of knights battle over their Kingdoms. But just as King Robert rode his huge black horse into the fight, he was knocked to the ground and was attacked. Max was frozen in fear-could he get the courage to save his dad and save the Kingdom?

About the Author

Sir Max The Reluctant Knight is the second book in the Reluctant trilogy written by retired sixth grade teacher Wayne Miller. Black Dog The Reluctant Pirate and Huck The Reluctant Hero are the other books that make up these adventure stories about young heroes who bravely and reluctantly jump into action to save the day! Wayne Miller’s 34 years in the elementary classroom helped him realize that young students loved reading and loved hearing stories about heroes! He has built many wood castle, some small with lights, some in the center of his model trains, and one castle that is large enough to be a bed for his grandkids. Two of these wood castles are illustrated and featured in this book.