Julek Heller
1) Knights
Author
Publisher
Schocken Books
Pub. Date
1982
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brings to life such heroes of medieval stories as Gawain, Lancelot, Roland, and Arthur, and provides information on knighthood, including the ceremonies of knighthood, helmets, armor, and horses.
Author
Language
English
Description
Contemporary fiction. 'I walk'd about on the shore, lifting up my hands, and my whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the contemplation of my deliverance . . . reflecting upon all my comrades that were drown'd, and that there should not be one soul sav'd but my self . . . ' Who has not dreamed of life on an exotic isle, far away from civilization? Here is the novel which has inspired countless imitations by lesser writers, none of which equal the...
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
80 p. : col. ill., map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of twelve traditional tales about female military leaders, war goddesses, women warriors, and heroines from around the world, including such countries as Japan, Ireland, and Zimbabwe.
5) Giants
Author
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
c1979
Physical Desc
191 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Guild of Specialists volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
271 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The posthumous papers of Rebecca MacKenzie document her adventures, along with her brother Doug, in 1920s China as the teenaged siblings are sent to live aboard their uncle's ship where they become involved in the dangerous activities of a mysterious secret society called the Honourable Guild of Specialists.
Author
Language
English
Description
The heavily illustrated stand-alone companion book to the internationally best-selling Last Apprentice series, the series that inspired the forthcoming major motion picture Seventh Son. The Spook's Bestiary is your guidebook to the supernatural, terrifying creatures of the dark: Learn what to do if you must face a boggart, a witch, a dark mage, or even the Fiend himself. Fill your pockets with salt and iron. Carry a rowan staff and a silver chain....
