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Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad
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Homer's epic poem, "The Iliad," is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. Rich with arresting imagery and memorable characters, its powerful metaphors still permeate modern culture. This brilliant retelling offers young readers an exciting introduction to the heroes of ancient Greece while providing the complete story of the battle of ...
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Eagle of the Ninth
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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.
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Lantern Bearers
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Instead of leaving with the last of the Roman legions, Aquila, a young officer, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain, and he eventually joins the forces of the Roman-British leader Ambrosius to fight against the Saxon hordes.
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Sword at sunset
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For fourteen centuries the story of Arthur was a legend, misted over by the tradition of romantic hero-tales. But Arthur was real--a man of towering strength, a dreamer and a warrior who actually lived, fought and died for his impossible dream. Now Arthur is brought to passionate life in "Sword at Sunset".
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Silver Branch
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A young Roman army medical officer, sent to Britain during the period of waning Roman rule, befriends a kinsman with whom he shares an adventure of intrigue, exile, and underground activity with the Lost Ninth Legion.
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The Wanderings of Odysseus: The Story of the Odyssey
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A retelling of the story told in the epic poem "The Odyssey." Illustrated with color paintings.
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Shining Company
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In 600 A.D. in northern Britain, Prosper becomes a shield bearer with the Companions, an army made up of three hundred younger sons of minor kings and trained to act as one fighting brotherhood against the invading Saxons.
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Outcast
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Fifteen-year-old Beric feels increasingly bitter isolation when, because of his Roman birth, he is cast out by the Celtic tribe that raised him and, after reaching a Roman settlement, he is sold into slavery and sentenced to serve in a galley for the rest of his life.
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Sword and the Circle: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
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A retelling of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.
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The mark of the Horse Lord
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In a world of superstition, ancient ritual, fierce loyalties, and intertribal rivalry, a former slave and gladiator finds and meaning to his life.
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Knight's fee
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When Randall drops a fig on the new Lord's horse, his life changes forever.
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Tristan & Iseult
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Retells the Celtic legend of the love between the warrior Tristan and Iseult, the wife of King Marc of Cornwall.
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Black ships before Troy
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Sutcliff's dramatic retelling of the Greek classic is a book that should be apart of every childhood. Alan Lee's stunning watercolor illustrations capturethe glory, beauty, and power of this time honored story.
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The Shield Ring
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A young girl witnesses the waning power of the Norse in their continuing conflict with the Normans in eleventh century England.
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Warrior Scarlet
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In Bronze Age Britain, Drem must overcome the disability of a crippled arm in order to pass his tribe's test of manhood and become a warrior.
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Dawn Wind
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The adventures of a youth in Britain during the Saxon invasion.
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Sword Song
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Banished from his country for a murder he didn't commit, a 16-year-old Viking named Bjarni begins a new life as a mercenary. Bjarni's adventures take him from England to Dublin and eventually to Scotland, where he gets caught up in conflicts between feuding clans.
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Light Beyond the Forest: The Quest for the Holy Grail
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A retelling of the adventures of King Arthur's knights, Sir Lancelot, Sir Galahad, Sir Bors, and Sir Percival, as they search for the Holy Grail.
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Road to Camlann: The Death of King Arthur
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The evil Mordred, plotting against his father King Arthur, implicates the Queen and Sir Lancelot in treachery and brings about the downfall of Camelot and the Round Table.
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Frontier Wolf
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As punishment for his poor judgment, a young, inexperienced Roman army officer is sent to Northern England to assume the command of a motley group known as the Frontier Wolves.
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Song for a dark queen
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The life of Boadicea (Boudicca), queen of the Iceni, who led them and other British tribes in a valiant but futile revolt against the Romans in 62 A.D.
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Dragon Slayer: The Story of Beowulf
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The Minstrel and the Dragon Pup
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A wandering minstrel adopts a sweet-natured dragon pup, and his songs flow more easily and more joyful than ever before because he now has something to love. But the companions come to grief when a wicked showman kidnaps the pup to use in his show. The minstrel searches for his beloved dragon while his songs grow sadder. Full color.
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Bonnie Dundee
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In exile in Holland, Hugh Herriot recalls the exploits of his youth as a follower of Bonnie Dundee who tried to win back Scotland for the Catholic King James and whose death during a victorious battle proved to be a final blow for the Jacobite cause.
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Flame-Colored Taffeta
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Rosemary Sutcliff
In this novel set in Sussex during the 18th century, two children care for a wounded stranger they believe is a smuggler. Will the children ever learn the stranger's true identity, and his connection to Bonnie Prince Charlie of England?
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