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Kids say this book has divided opinions, with some praising its engaging story and historical depth, particularly the relationship between the main characters, while others criticize it for its graphic violence and slow pacing. Many readers recommend it for slightly older children due to its themes and descriptions, though it is acknowledged as a great resource for understanding medieval history.
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