Song of the sparrow

Title
Song of the sparrow

Personal Author EPSB
Lisa Ann. Sandell

Summary
In fifth-century Britain, nine years after the destruction of their home on the island of Shalott brings her to live with her father and brothers in the military encampments of Arthur's army, seventeen-year-old Elaine of Ascolat describes her changing perceptions of war and the people around her as she becomes increasingly involved in the struggle against the invading Saxons and copes with feelings of jealousy toward the beautiful Gwynivere.

Year Published
2007

Physical Description
394 p. ; 20 cm.

Edition
1st ed.

Note (Local)
HC.

Grade Interest level
Young Adult

Program Information
Accelerated Reader UG 5.0 6.0 114610

Subject
War stories.
 
War -- Fiction.
 
Bildungsromans.
 
Knights and knighthood -- Fiction.
 
Novels in verse.
 
Coming of age -- Fiction.
 
Historical fiction.

Geographic Term
Great Britain -- History -- 0-1066 -- Fiction.
 
Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction.
 
Bildungsromans.

Summary
In fifth-century Britain, nine years after the destruction of their home on the island of Shalott brings her to live with her father and brothers in the military encampments of Arthur's army, seventeen-year-old Elaine of Ascolat describes her changing perceptions of war and the people around her as she becomes increasingly involved in the struggle against the invading Saxons and copes with feelings of jealousy toward the beautiful Gwynivere.

ISBN
9780439918480
 
9780545034821

Publisher
New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzieFIC SANBook30522000286994Historical Fiction