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Cole learns how to ride a horse, swing a sword, cheer for Sir Percival when he goes to battle, and bandage his boo-boos when the battle is over. Cole loves practising every skill a Knight-in-Training must master, and he is determined to be granted knighthood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSir Percival is a great knight in every way, except for one thing—he is terrified that an Underwear Dragon will come and destroy the kingdom. But when the unthinkable happens, Cole is the only knight left standing (and just an assistant knight at that!). Cole must use all of his newly acquired skills to battle the fearsome dragon and avoid a catastrophe. Luckily, an unfortunate underwear mishap changes everything and Cole triumphs in this hilarious and triumphant tale! 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Luckily, an unfortunate underwear mishap changes everything and Cole triumphs in this hilarious and triumphant tale! 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