Crispin: The Cross of Lead

Submitted by khenkes on Thu, 08/08/2019 - 10:25

Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth-century England flees his village and meets a larger-than-life juggler who holds a dangerous secret. subject: fiction, Newbery winner, identity, orphans, Middle Ages, Great Britain, history--Edward III, 1327-1377.