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Adam of the Road
• Elizabeth Janet Gray
• Robert Lawson
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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An enduring classic about the adventures of a medieval English boy.
(GBR336, $7.99)
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Bard of Avon
• Diane Stanley
• Peter Vennema
• HISTORY
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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An illustrated account of William Shakespeare's life and 16th century England, written for readers ages 6 and older.
(GBR151, $7.99)
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Beware, Princess Elizabeth
• Carolyn Meyer
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG ADULTS
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A young-adult novel about proud, lonely, endangered Princess Elizabeth Tudor.
(GBR332, $6.95)
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Boy, Tales of Childhood
• Roald Dahl
• BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
• YOUNG ADULTS
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With his usual gift for storytelling, Dahl recalls his youth, including misadventures in boarding school, working as a chocolate tester and summering in Wales. Great family reading.
(GBR183, $6.99)
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Coram Boy
• Jamila Gavin
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG ADULTS
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This young adult novel offers a textured, nuanced, evocative story of the upper and lower classes in England in 1741, concentrating her focus on two 13-year-old boys and their intertwined ambitions.
(GBR339, $7.95)
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Elizabeth I, Red Rose of the House of Tudor
• Kathryn Lasky
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG ADULTS
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The fictitious diary of Elizabeth Tudor, written for young adults.
(GBR331, $10.95)
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England, A True Book
• Michael Burgan
• CULTURAL PORTRAIT
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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An introduction to England and English history for readers 6 to 8.
(GBR338, $6.95)
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King of Shadows
• Susan Cooper
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A novel of time-travel, Shakespeare -- and the plague -- for kids.
(GBR161, $5.99)
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Knight's Castle
• Edward Eager
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A charming fantasy about four young Americans who are whisked back in time to Robin Hood's England.
(GBR340, $6.99)
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Madeline in London
• Ludwig Bemelmans
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
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Miss Clavel, Madeline and her 11 classmates travel to London to cheer up their former neighbor, Pepito.
(GBR152, $17.99)
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Mary, Bloody Mary
• Carolyn Meyer
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG ADULTS
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A historical novel about Mary Tudor, the short-lived, embattled Catholic Tudor queen.
(GBR333, $6.95)
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The Midwife's Apprentice
• Karen Cushman
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A Newberry Award-winning tale of an orphan and a midwife in Medieval England.
(GBR341, $5.99)
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A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
• E.L. Konigsburg
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG ADULTS
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A marvelous young adult novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was queen of France and England successively, traveler to Constantinople, wife of a future saint, mother of Richard the Lionheart and for 15 years a prisoner of the English Crown.
(GBR245, $5.99)
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The Queen's Own Fool
• Robert J. Harris
• Jane Yolen
• LITERATURE
• YOUNG ADULTS
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A novel about the life of Mary Queen of Scots, told from her jester's point of view.
(SCT55, $7.99)
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Ring of Bright Water
• Gavin Maxwell
• NATURAL HISTORY
• YOUNG ADULTS
• OUT OF PRINT
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This magical book has been treasured by generations of children and their parents.
(SCT17, $13.00)
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The Shakespeare Stealer
• Gary Blackwood
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Will orphan Widge obey his employer and steal Shakespeare's latest play?
(GBR335, $6.99)
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