Everything you need to understand or teach Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve.
Gwyna is a young orphan girl who survives a devastating raid on her community by Arthur. Because she can swim, the bard Myrdden enlists her aid in a piece of charlatanry by having her deliver a sword to Arthur in a manner that leaves Arthur and the other onlookers believing she was the mythical Pagan goddess, Lady of the Lake. Myrdden then adopts her as his own and spends several years...