
The Gauntlet
Ronald Welch(Author)
Oxford University Press
Published on 1. February 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-19-271762-7 (ISBN)
Description
When Peter finds the gauntlet on a Welsh hillside, he becomes the latest link in an old legend. Suddenly transported back to the fourteenth century, to a world of castles, feasts, jousts, and battles, he is accepted by everyone as the eldest son of Sir Roger de Blois. Peter learns how to live as the son of a Norman lord, how to hawk, and fight, and shoot a longbow, and, finally he has to escape alone from their besieged castle to bring help. But one day he will have to return to his own time...
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
b/w ill.
black and white illustrations
ISBN-13
978-0-19-271762-7 (9780192717627)
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