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Joan of Arc: The Lily Maid
A fifteenth-century peasant girl leads a French army to victory.
Hardcover, 32 pages
Published
September 28th 1999
by Holiday House
(first published 1999)
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My oldest really loves this book and asks to read it all the time. I have read a lot of reviews here and elsewhere bemoaning the artwork, but something about it really affects her. She wanted a copy of the St. Michael page to put up on her wall, in fact. I think it's the medieval style that makes it so haunting.
There are tellings of St. Joan's story that I prefer to read, but this remains the kid's favorite.
There are tellings of St. Joan's story that I prefer to read, but this remains the kid's favorite.
written for children but i think they'd find the art boring.
title: Joan of Arc: The Lily Maid (biography)
author: Margaret Hodges
Illustrator: Robert Rayevsky
Publisher: Holiday House
Date of publication: 1999
Summary: This book is a biography of Joan of Arc. I did not realize how much she did for the French especially when she was so young. She was born to save France. She was very brave and sacrificed her life for France. I enjoyed learning more about Joan of Arc. I think they could have made the pictures more appealing th...more
author: Margaret Hodges
Illustrator: Robert Rayevsky
Publisher: Holiday House
Date of publication: 1999
Summary: This book is a biography of Joan of Arc. I did not realize how much she did for the French especially when she was so young. She was born to save France. She was very brave and sacrificed her life for France. I enjoyed learning more about Joan of Arc. I think they could have made the pictures more appealing th...more
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