SIR BALIN THE ILL-FATED

Sir Balin, a poor knight bears the burden of a childhood prophecy of doom. Sure enough, whenever he's around, things go sour. Whether he's battling an invisible knight or accidentally overthrowing kingdoms, Sir Balin does his best but always expects the worst. According to the School Library Journal you can find "Lots of humor, wordlplay, and numerous twists and turns."