Edition |
1st ed. |
Physical Description |
85 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
Note |
Newbery Medal, 2008 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 82-85). |
Contents |
Hugo, the lord's nephew -- Taggot, the blacksmith's daughter -- Will, the plowboy -- Alice, the shepherdess -- Thomas, the doctor's son -- Constance, the pilgrim -- Mogg, the villein's daughter -- Otho, the miller's son -- Jack, the half-wit -- Simon, the knight's son -- Edgar, the falconer's son -- Isobel, the lord's daughter -- Barbary, the mud slinger -- Jacob Ben Salomon, the moneylender's son and Petronella, the merchant's daughter -- Lowdy, the varlet's child -- Pask, the runaway -- Piers, the glassblower's apprentice -- Mariot and Maud, the glassblower's daughters -- Nelly, the sniggler -- Drogo, the tanner's apprentice -- Giles, the beggar. |
Summary |
A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between ten and fifteen years old, who live in or near a thirteenth-century English manor. |
Note |
NP Lexile. |
Subject |
Middle Ages -- Juvenile drama.
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Monologues -- Juvenile literature.
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Children's plays, American.
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Alt Author |
Byrd, Robert, ill.
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