My Lists
Featured Lists
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2006
Gr 5-7 Sir Edmund Dowe, a middle-aged knight who -s fallen on hard times, has decided to join his countrymen in the first stage of the Hundred Years War between England and France and takes his ragtag servants with him: Tullo, a cruel but effective huntsman; Philip, Dowe -s weedy nephew and page; and 12-year-old Brind, the dogboy. As a baby, Brind was found among a litter of mastiff puppies, and as a boy, he is invaluable to Sir Edmund as someone who can communicate with the large, fi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More