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Joan of Arc
The Lily Maid
By Hodges, Margaret & Rayevsky, Robert
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-82341-424-6
- Publisher
- New York : Holiday House, c1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 1999
Gr 2-4 Recently, there have been several picture books and at least one novel about Joan of Arc; Hodges's retelling of the famous story can claim a niche as a first introduction to this most famous French heroine to a younger age group. The brief narrative includes only the most familiar incidents and anecdotes of Joan's life in skillfully structured language that is clear and understandable. Like the text, Rayevsky's illustrations are reduced to essentials. Delicately drawn etchings with subdued coloration, inspired by medieval man...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
