The daughter of an English country knight keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures beyond the usual role of women and her efforts to avoid being married off.
In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.
Groo the Wanderer comes face to face with the Hogs of Horder, an evil species that spreads death and annhilation by controlling minds, bodies, and money.
Tours castles and other sites of medieval European culture, demonstrating how nobles and peasants lived and why it became the golden age of cathedral building.
Including a timeline and a "Words to Know" section, this volume, covering "J-Z," presents the life stories of people who lived during the medieval period.
Including a timeline and a "Words to Know" section, this volume, covering "A-I," presents the life stories of people who lived during the medieval period.
Fifteen-year-old Magda helps Robin Hood's men rescue Lady Matilda and her daughter Isabelle from the clutches of the Sheriff of Nothingham's evil henchman.
Presents a short study of the famous people of the Middle Ages including Justinian I and Charlemagne, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Isabella I, Charles Martel, religious leaders and scholars, artists, explorers, and many more.
