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Some years ago, a remarkable manuscript long rumored to exist was discovered: The Legend of Broken. It tells of a prosperous fortress city where order reigns at the point of a sword, even as scheming factions secretly vie for control of the surrounding kingdom. Meanwhile, outside the city's granite walls, an industrious tribe of exiles known as the Bane forages for sustenance in the wilds of Davon Wood.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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Hugh De Luc returns from the Crusades to find his son killed, his wife kidnapped, and his town gutted in the search for a priceless relic . . . and now, he must fight to save everything he holds dear.
Arriving home disillusioned from the Crusades, Hugh DeLuc discovers his village has been ransacked and his wife abducted. The dark riders came in the dead of night, like devils, wearing no colours but black crosses on their chests. They...
Arriving home disillusioned from the Crusades, Hugh DeLuc discovers his village has been ransacked and his wife abducted. The dark riders came in the dead of night, like devils, wearing no colours but black crosses on their chests. They...
4) Earth song
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The third title in Catherine Coulter's charming Medieval Song series.
In 13th-century England, lovely Philippa de Beauchamp escapes from her father's castle and is swept away by the roguish Dienwald de Fortenberry, only to find herself a prisoner in her lover's castle, surrounded by mysteries, villains, and passion.
In 13th-century England, lovely Philippa de Beauchamp escapes from her father's castle and is swept away by the roguish Dienwald de Fortenberry, only to find herself a prisoner in her lover's castle, surrounded by mysteries, villains, and passion.
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Sons of Gregor MacLeod volume 5
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English
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"This kind of story is the reason why people are in love with the highlands and the mythical men and women who once roamed the moors."—Kerrigan Byrne, USA Today bestselling author
When a Highland laird decides to marry, nothing can stand in his way...not even the bride.
No one ever accused Kerr MacAlister of being a nice man. Everyone would agree, however, that when the laird makes a promise, nothing
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McFarland & Co
Pub. Date
c2007
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xii, 299 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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English
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Examines the daily lives of all social classes of Medieval society including childhood and adolescence, education, clergy and the nobility, courtship and marriage, discipline, and the changing societal views of children.
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de Piaget novels volume 12
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Berkley Pub
Pub. Date
2000
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Berkley ed.
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433 p. ; 17 cm.
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English
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Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.1 - AR Pts: 8
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168 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
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English
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Detailed essays, extensive photos, and informative sidebars describe life in Viking civilization, showing the results of significant archaeological digs; also includes a time line and a bibliography.
12) Medieval life
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2004
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Rev. ed.
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72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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English
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An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.
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English
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"Soaring Gothic cathedrals, violent crusades, the Black Death: these are the dramatic forces that shaped the medieval era. But the so-called Dark Ages also gave us the first universities, eyeglasses, and mechanical clocks, proving that the Middle Ages were home to a vibrant scientific culture. In [this book], Cambridge science historian Seb Falk takes us on an immersive tour of medieval science through the story of one fourteenth-century monk, John...
14) Castle life
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Arcturus
Pub. Date
2012
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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English
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Text and illustrations describe what life in a castle was like.
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English
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From the schism between Rome and Constantinople to the rise of the T'ang Dynasty, from the birth of Muhammad to the crowning of Charlemagne, this erudite book tells the fascinating, often violent story of kings, generals, and the peoples they ruled. In her earlier work, The History of the Ancient World, Susan Wise Bauer wrote of the rise of kingship based on might. But in the years between the fourth and the twelfth centuries, rulers had to find new...
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Hinges of history volume 1
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English
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Reveals the pivotal role played by the monks and scribes of Ireland in the development of Western culture and history.
18) Knights
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Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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English
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Presents a history of knights and knighthood, including how they fought in battles, what chivalry is, and tournaments.
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Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2004, c2001
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[30] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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English
Description
Princess Violetta, raised by her widowed father, the king, to ride and joust just like her brothers, is horrified when he announces plans to hold a tournament, the winner of which will win her hand in marriage.
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