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Son of Charlemagne
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Barbara Willard
The year is A.D. 781. King Charles of the Franks is crossing the Alps with his family and court on a journey to meet with Pope Hadrian. One frosty night he speaks to his young son Carl: ""When we come to Rome you will know that I am naming you my heir. One day you will rule over all my lands...." But the King already had an heir, Pepin the ...
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Augustine came to Kent
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Barbara Willard
In 597, Wolf, a young Angle, travels from Rome to England, the land of his birth, accompanying Prior Augustine, later to be known as St. Augustine of Canterbury, on his mission to bring Christianity to English soil.
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If All the Swords in England: A Story of Thomas Becket
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Barbara Willard, Robert M Sax (Illustrator)
Young Simon, recently and tragically orphaned, becomes a scribe in the following of the exiled Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket. The uncertainty of the tumultuous years leading to the infamous cathedral slaying is heightened by Simon's separation from his twin Edmund, who is in the service of King Henry II. With an expert pen Barbara ...
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The Mountains of Quilt
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Nancy Willard, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
When a magpie brings Grandmother a piece of cloth for her crazy quilt, Grandmother happily sews it into her design. What Grandmother doesn't know is that the piece of fabric is actually a magician's miniature flying carpet. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Cold Wind Blowing
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Barbara Willard
As King Henry VIII brings change to England, Piers Medley finds himself in charge of a young mute girl. He is intrigued by her silence until he finds she has a hidden secret that could ruin the entire village.
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Lark and the Laurel
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Barbara Willard
Laurel-Leaf's magnificent new series, The Mantlemass Chronicles, begins this month with this tale of Cecily, a motherless young woman abandoned by her turncoat father and sent to live a rugged new life at her widowed aunt's estate. First U.S. paperback publication.
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The Iron Lily
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Barbara Willard
Winner of the Guardian Award, this edition of the Mantlemass Chronicles continues the adventure, romance, and intrigue of the other books in the ser ies. Driven from her home, Lilias becomes wife, mother, widow, and master as she searches for her true identity.
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Harrow and Harvest
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Barbara Willard
Nicholas Highwood, master of the Mantlemass manorby default of a direct heir, and his sister Cicilia are desperately trying to keep the manor and the forge safe from he King's armies. But there is treachery within their household and Cecilia knows a long-held family secret that could jeopardize their existence. First U.S. paperback publication.
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Sprig of Broom
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Barbara Willard
Set during the time of the War of the Roses, this is the story of Medley Plashet, a young man whose father disappeared ten years ago. Medley sets out on a long and dangerous journey to solve the mystery of his heritage--a journey that leads to a stunning revelation. Ages 12 and up. First U.S. paperback publication.
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The Richleighs of Tantamount
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A flight of swans
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Barbara Willard
The highly successful Mantlemass Chronicles series continues as the residents of the estate ready for the approach of the Spanish Armada. But as war threatens England, the greed of traitors taints the Wealden forest and the ironworks of Mantlemass. First U.S. publication.
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The country maid
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Barbara Willard
A 16-year-old, who has left her home in the English countryside to go into service with a London family in the 1930's, gradually realizes what she really wants.
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Storm From the West (the Battle of Wednesday Week)
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The queen of the Pharisees' children
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The keys of Mantlemass
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To London! To London!
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Barbara Willard, Antony Maitland
At the end of a long day selling strawberries and seeing the sights in London, Peter and his sister see the Queen.
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Christine de Pizan: A Casebook
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Barbara K Altmann (Editor), Deborah L McGrady (Editor), Charity Cannon Willard (Foreword by)
This casebook is an overview of the state of Christine de Pizan studies and a collection of new research in the field. It showcases the major lines of inquiry pursued by leading critics. The book focuses on the historical context of Christine's writing, her intertextual links with other writers of the day, her interest in the status and nature of ...
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The eldest son
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Barbara Willard
The fourth title of the series centers on Harry Medley who longs to turn the family farm into an iron foundry. But when a stranger brings the plague, disaster strikes. From the devastation there emerges for Harry a triumph both exalting and bitter. First U.S. paperback publication.
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"I--": an anthology of diarists.
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Barbara Willard (Compiled by)
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The miller's boy
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Barbara Willard
In fifteenth-century Sussex a young boy living with his grandfather, a harsh miller, dreams of having a friend his age and a horse to take him to his married sister.
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Suprise Island
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Winter's Promise: Willard Metcalf in Cornish, New Hampshire, 1909-1920
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Barbara J. MacAdam, Willard L. Metcalf, Hood Museum of Art
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Hullabaloo an Anthology
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Barbara Willard
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Famous Rowena Lamont
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The gardener's grandchildren
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Barbara Willard
Two children become curious about the departure of their grandfather's employer, who left their "Garden Island" off Scotland years ago after instructing the gardener to faithfully keep the island beautiful until his return.
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