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Author
Series
Avalon series volume 6
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
4) The pilgrim
Author
Publisher
Franciscan Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In his latest historical epic, worldwide bestselling author Davis Bunn takes readers on a journey through an ancient landscape. Travel with Empress Helena from Caesarea to Judea. Abandoned by her husband, in danger because of her faith, but with an implacable will to do what God calls her to, she takes a perilous pilgrimage...This unforgettable story of the discovery of the True Cross will thrill readers with its adventure, and with its vivid portait...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Joan of Arc was the girl who led an army . . . the peasant who crowned a king . . . the maid who became a legend . . . In the 15th century, the tumultuous Hundred Years' War rages on. English soldiers tear through the countryside destroying all who cross their path, and Charles VII, the uncrowned king, has neither the strength nor the will to rally his army. But in the quiet of her parents' garden in Domrémy, a peasant girl sees a spangle of light...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 71
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
The prince and the pauper: When young Edward VI of England and Tom Canty, a poor boy who looks just like him, exchange places, each learns a valuable lesson about the other's very different station in life in sixteenth-century England. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court: A blow to the head transports a Yankee to 528 A.D. where he proceeds to modernize King Arthur's kingdom by organizing a school system, constructing telephone lines, and inventing...
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