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When her mother leaves home, a young girl copes with the difficult situation and is ready to welcome her when she returns.

When P. T. Barnum decides to take Jumbo to America, Aunt Louisa and the Oxford children band together to save the animal and begin The Elephant War of England.

Nathan Ward is whisked away as a child to live in the forested land of Thornyhill under the guidance of a man named Bartlemy. As he grows up, Nathan senses he is being watched from the surrounding Darkwood, and his visions start to come true. A jeweled, green stone cup from his visions resembles one lost by the Thorn family hundreds of years earlier. When Nathan learns the cup is from another world, he and his friend Hazel travel into dreams, lands, and legends that hold the answers.

Presents the classic novel about a young woman, Miss Milner, who falls in love with her guardian, a Catholic priest, and of their daughter, Matilda, by eighteenth-century actress, playwright, and novelist, Elizabeth S. Inchbald, and contains a brief profile of the author, textual notes, and introduction.

Discusses the English writers during the four centuries between the Norman Conquest and the Renaissance in their historical context.

An introduction to medieval England surveying the years from the departure of the Roman legions to the Battle of Bosworth.

Chronicles the history of three generations of the Pastons, a family living in Norfolk, England during the late Middle Ages. Includes information on the morals, lifestyles, and manners of the Middle Ages.

On the day before Midsummer Eve in England in 1340, eleven-year-old Juliet accompanies Gil on a trip to get medicine for a wounded falcon while hoping to arrive home on time for the fun.