In this fairy tale, loosely based on English and Scottish lore, feisty Princess Rosamond, who prefers good books to good looks, risks her throne and all her wealth to save her father's life.
In 1387, fifteen-year-old Belle joins Geoffrey Chaucer, his scribe Luke, squire Walter, and others on a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury to atone and pray for a cure for her father's crippling injury, but political intrigue threatens them all.
Knights of the Kitchen Table (Time Warp Trio, #1) (Time-warp Trio S.)
by Jon Scieszka
Pagan's Vows (Pagan Chronicles, #3) (Pagan Chronicles S., #3)
by Catherine Jinks
Follows the adventures of Pagan, squire to Lord Roland, through the years 1188 to 1189, as he accompanies his master, now determined to be a monk, to the French monastery of St. Martin and uncovers a dangerous blackmail plot.
The Complete Gideon Trilogy (Boxed Set) (Gideon Trilogy, Books 1-3)
by Linda Buckley-Archer
Winner of the 2011 Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award. In a monastery in the mountains of Mourne during the Middle Ages, one young monk struggled to focus on his task: copying the Bible and other scholarly books with plain brown ink made from wood bark in plain brown books in his plain brown robe at his plain brown desk. Brother Theophane was soon transferred from the scribe’s room and assigned to make the ink that the brothers used. With his natural curiosity, Theophane discovered that inks coul...
Trouble is heading for Wickit Monastery through the sweltering summer Fens - from the King's court comes Cedric with a chip on his shoulder, and from the land of the Vikings, Rane, a beautiful Norse girl, arrives with her hulking henchmen.But what are they really here for? Pip the orphan and Perfect the stone gargoyle find themselves caught up in a mad search for buried treasure, which leads them right across the marshes, all the way to the dreaded Black Bog, the very last place they want to be....
Scribblers Fun Activity Medieval Castle Sticker Book (Scribblers Fun Activity)
by Margot Channing
Decorate each colourful scene with stickers from 8 pages of over 350 fantastic stickers! Children will have hours of fun adding stickers to the medieval castle scenes to make them look the way they want. Each spread features things to look for, find and count, along with fun facts and questions. A treasure hunt activity at the end means children can go back and spot things they might not have noticed before. This interactive and fun book provides a wealth of learning opportunities for young chi...
Young Marian Echoes in the Cavern (Young Marian, #2)
by Mandy Webster
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Kennebec Large Print Perennial Favorites Collection) (Narrativa74, #11)
by Mark Twain
This novel tells the story of Hank Morgan, the quintessential self-reliant New Englander who brings to King Arthur’s Age of Chivalry the “great and beneficent” miracles of nineteenth-century engineering and American ingenuity. Through the collision of past and present, Twain exposes the insubstantiality of both utopias, destroying the myth of the romantic ideal as well as his own era’s faith in scientific and social progress. A central document in American intellectual history, A Connecticut Ya...