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Joan of Arc of Domrémy
By Morpurgo, Michael & Foreman, Michael
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-15201-736-1
- Publisher
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace, 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1999
Gr 6-8 As in the earlier books by this author and illustrator team, this tale begins in the present day with a young person searching for historical truth. When her family moves to Orleans, France, 17-year-old Eloise Hardy studies the legends of Joan of Arc, visits the 15th-century locales, and longs to be selected for the annual pageant honoring the city's most famous figure. One day she hears a voice telling the saint's story, from her childhood to her martyrdom. Morpurgo is an accomplishe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
