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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2007
Gr 4-8 Schlitz helps students step directly into the shoesand livesof medieval children in this outstanding collection of interrelated monologues. Designed for performance and excellent for use in interdisciplinary history classrooms, the book offers students an incredibly approachable format for learnin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2007
Schlitz gives teachers a refreshing option for enhancing the study of the European Middle Ages: here are seventeen monologues and two dialogues that collectively create a portrait of life on an English manor in 1255. A plowboy, a knight's son, and a sniggler (eel-catcher), among other boys and girls ages ten to fifteen, say their pieces. Rhythm and style vary to suit each r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Schlitz presents seventeen monologues and two dialogues about life in the Middle Ages. Rhythm and style vary, from breathless phrases describi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More