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Joan of Arc

2003
A simple, illustrated biography of the French saint and warrior Joan of Arc.

The little friar who flew

1980
A brief biography of the 17th century Italian friar who performed many feats of levitation during his lifetime.

A gift from Saint Francis

the first cr?eche
1989
Traces the life of the Italian who turned his back on his family's wealth to help the poor and teach about God. Discusses Francis' role in the making of the first cr?eche.

Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years' War in world history

2003
A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft.

Fighting for their faith

1990
Describes the lives of various individuals throughout history who lived and fought for their faith, including Saint Francis of Assisi, Sir Thomas More, and Martin Luther King, Jr.

The maid

a novel of Joan of Arc
2012
Reimagines the life of Joan of Arc against the backdrop of the Hundred Years' War and traces her violence-marked childhood and fateful effort to save her country.

Joan of Arc

the legend and the reality
1981

The trial of Joan of Arc

1998
Describes the 1431 trial of Joan of Arc, along with biographical information and facts about the political and social forces that led to her being burned at the stake as a witch.

Millions

2004
The Cunningham brothers literally have money drop in their laps when a bag of cash falls from the sky; however, the crooks who initially stole the loot are hot on the trail to retrieve it.

Brother sun, sister moon

the life and stories of St. Francis
2000
The story of St. Francis of Assisi, who rejected his wealthy background to lead a life of poverty, good works, and kindness to animals.

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