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Peregrine
By Goodman, Joan
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39597-729-3
- Publisher
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2000
Gr 7-10 This sequel to The Winter Hare (Houghton, 1996) is set in 1144, as Lady Edith, 15, her former nursemaid, and her companions set out on a pilgrimage from England to Jerusalem. Lady Edith has recently lost her husband and her infant child, and is desperately seeking something she cannot name and trying to escape a forced second marriage. At the beginning of the journey, the young widow is accosted by a wild woman who runs out of the woods and begs for protection. Against the advice of everyone in the party, she accepts th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
