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Item Number: 5254
It is August of A.D. 79, after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The boiling lava and volcanic ash have destroyed cities and broken apart families; hundreds of refugees are living in a makeshift camp. T...
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Item Number: 5268
When her father, Robert the Bruce, becomes King of Scotland, Marjorie Bruce becomes a princess. But Edward Longshanks, the ruthless King of England, has set his sights on Robert and his family. Marjor...
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Item Number: 5264
Galwyn, the son of a bankrupt and dishonored aristocrat, has always had an ear for languages. So when Lord Artosùlater known as King Arthurùneeds an interpreter to help him buy large hor...
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Item Number: 5256
Tree-ear is an orphan boy in a twelfth-century Korean potters' village. For a long time he is content to live with Crane-man under a bridge, barely surviving on scraps of food. All of that changes whe...
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Item Number: 5248
Onesimus is a slave. Eirene is a rich merchant's daughter. Onesmimus longs to gain his freedom and Eirene's love. However, he doesn't realize where true freedom lies. He wants nothing to do with Jesus...
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Item Number: 5267
Winner of the 2003 Newbery Medal. In medieval England, 13-year-old Crispin has no home, family, or possessions. Accused of a crime he didn't commit, he takes his mother's cross of lead and begins an a...
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Item Number: 3438
England's Archbishop, Thomas Becket, and King Henry II had a climactic clashing of wills in 1170. The Archbishop of Canterbury "chose martyrdom rather than submit to what he regarded as the unlawful d...
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Item Number: 5255
A hundred paces from Augustine, the King halted and all his followers closed in around him. They seemed to make a shield, as though to protect him. At that Wolf realized a strange thing--it was simply...
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Item Number: 2948
See the rise of Charlemagne and the beginnings of the Holy Roman Empire through the eyes of his son, Carl. Charlemagne - Charles the Great - was a shrewd, sometimes ruthless ruler whose actions gave s...
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Item Number: 2757
The fascinating story of a lad and his journey to manhood in eleventh century Iceland. As well as being an exciting story, THE STORY OF ROLF AND THE VIKING BOW, paints a vivid picture of the life and ...
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