Sutcliff, Rosemary

Celtic myth retold in the only collection of the Cuchulain legends available for children. Cuchulain, the chief hero of ancient Irish mythology, was the mightiest warrior Ireland ever knew.

A young girl witnesses the waning power of the Norse in their continuing conflict with the Normans in eleventh century England.

The story of Randal, an orphan left to fend for himself as a dog-boy at Arundel Castle in Norman Britain and his gradual rise to knighthood and freedom.

A young centurion ventures among the hostile tribes beyond the Roman Wall to recover the eagle standard of the Ninth, a legion which mysteriously disappeared under his father's command.