Medieval Tales - Lorna MacDonald Czarnota

Just who
was Robin Hood? What did William Tell do that was so special? Why is Joan of
Arc so famous? Author Lorna Czarnota presents medieval tales that answer
these questions and many more in a highly entertaining format. Czarnota
offers solid historical background for each story so that young readers have
a framework to enhance the significance of each story. As they explore these
action packed stories, young readers will be able to imagine themselves
pulling Excalibur from the lake, untying the Gordian Knot, or fighting with
Roland and the Frankish army. These adventurous stories will teach readers the importance of courage, resourcefulness and respect.