A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
By: E.L. Konigsburg
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
While waiting in heaven for divine judgment to be passed on her second husband, Eleanor of Aquitain…
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1. Mountain Born (Mountain Born, #1)
By: Elizabeth Yates , Nora S. Unwin , Nora Spicer Unwin
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
In Mountain Born by Elizabeth Yates, she used her experiences from her early years of living on her… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"There are many things in the world. If we care for them all a little, we won't feel the hurt too much when we part with one."-Elizabeth Yates, Mountain Born (Mountain Born, #1)
"Benj had once said, "A man must have a care to what he puts in his mind, for when he's alone on a hillside and draws it out he'll want treasures to be his company, not regrets."-Elizabeth Yates, Mountain Born (Mountain Born, #1)
2. I, Juan de Pareja
By: Elizabeth Borton de Treviño
3.76
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Told through the eyes of Velazquez's slave and assistant, this vibrant novel depicts both the beaut… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
3. The Great and Terrible Quest
By: Margaret Lovett
3.97
Format: 172 pages, Paperback
Set in the late Middle Ages, a quick-witted orphan, abused by his grandfather, risks his life to ca… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Silver hidden in the gold, Young man hidden in the old, Laughing lord with weeping eyes, Bring king and ring before sunrise! -Hilarion, The Great and Terrible Quest"-Margaret Lovett, The Great and Terrible Quest
4. Adam of the Road
By: Elizabeth Gray Vining , Robert Lawson , Elizabeth Janet Gray
3.77
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
"A road's a kind of holy thing," said Roger the Minstrel to his son, Adam. "That's why it's a good… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- medieval
5. The Silver Branch
By: Rosemary Sutcliff , Charles Keeping
3.93
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Intrigue, plotting, and battles in the second of Rosemary Sutcliff's best-selling trilogy which beg… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Does one refuse to ride with an Emperor?' 'If one is wise, one does not."-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Silver Branch
"I simply--don't know," Flavius said, and then suddenly explosive: "I don't know and I don't care! Go to bed."-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Silver Branch
"The young Centurion, who had been completely still throughout, said very softly, as though to himself, "Greater love hath no man--" and Justin thought it sounded as though he were quoting someone els…"-Rosemary Sutcliff, The Silver Branch
6. Mara, Daughter of the Nile
By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
3.16
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds her… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
- historical fiction
7. A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
By: E.L. Konigsburg
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
While waiting in heaven for divine judgment to be passed on her second husband, Eleanor of Aquitain… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- medieval
8. The Hidden Treasure of Glaston
By: Eleanore Myers Jewett
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Amidst great mystery, Hugh is left in the care of Glastonbury Abbey by his father who must flee to … read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
9. Son of Charlemagne
By: Emil Weiss , Barbara Willard
4.12
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
The year is 781 A.D. King Charles of the Franks is crossing the Alps with his family and court on a… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
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- historical fiction
- medieval
10. The Shakespeare Stealer (Shakespeare Stealer, #1)
By: Gary L. Blackwood
3.74
Format: None pages, Paperback
Widge is an orphan with a rare talent for shorthand. His fearsome master has just one demand: steal… read more
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11. The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance (The Story of the World #2)
By: Susan Wise Bauer , Jeff West
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives and our children need to learn … read more
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- historical
- medieval
- childrens
12. Catherine, Called Birdy
By: Karen Cushman
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life."Catherine feels trapped. Her father is determined to marry… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- medieval
13. A Murder for Her Majesty
By: Beth Hilgartner
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
Horrified at having witnessed her father's murder and fearing that the killers are agents of Queen … read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
14. Miracles on Maple Hill
By: Beth Krush , Virginia Sorensen
3.86
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Marly and her family share many adventures when they move from the city to a farmhouse on Maple Hil… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
15. A Single Shard
By: Linda Sue Park
3.85
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Tree-ear, an orphan, lives under a bridge in Ch'ulp'o, a potters' village famed for delicate celado… read more
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16. Detectives in Togas
By: Richard Winston , Clara Winston , Henry Winterfeld , Charlotte Kleinert
3.33
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
In these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes . . . th… read more
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17. The Beduins' Gazelle
By: David Bowers , Frances Temple
4.41
Format: None pages, Paperback
When she and he were only babies, they were pledged in marriage. Now Atiyah has been sent away -- a… read more
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18. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
By: Jean Lee Latham
5.00
Format: 87 pages, Paperback
A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to … read more
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19. Master Cornhill
By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
4.00
Format: 592 pages, Paperback
Victim of both the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London, a homeless, penniless eleven-year-old… read more
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20. Shadow Of A Bull
By: Maia Wojciechowska
3.92
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Manolo Olivar was the son of his father. Which may not seem like a necessary thing to say. But in M… read more
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21. The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)
By: Nghi Vo
4.17
Format: 128 pages, ebook
The Hugo Award-Winning Series returns with its newest standalone entry: a gothic mystery involving … read more
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- fiction
"The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story."-Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)
