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Joan of Arc
Christine Platt
Paperback (Calico Kid, Jan. 1, 2020)This title introduces readers to Joan of Arc and how she became a shero to help deliver France from English domination.
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Joan of Arc
Nancy Wilson Ross, Valenti Angelo
Hardcover (Random House, Aug. 16, 1953)This World Landmark Book was published by Spencer Press, Inc., Chicago. There were only a limited number of these published and they are much sought after with beautiful green buckram bindings and red & gilt lettering & decor. The endpapers are colorful plate illustrations by Valenti Angelo.
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Joan of Arc
Josephine Poole, Angela Barrett (Illustrator)
Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Aug. 16, 1998)Joan was an innocent French farm girl of thirteen when heavenly voices called to her and gave her the courage to fight for her king. She would leave her home, cut her hair and dress like a man, and journey far and wide to fight for her noble cause. But even after Joan was captured and about to be put to death by her enemies, she remained true to her beliefs and died holding on to a simple cross. She would later become one of the most revered of all saints and a heroine to young and old alike. This is the enthralling true story of Joan of Arc told by gifted storyteller Josephine Poole and magnificently illustrated by award-winning artist Angela Barrett in what is sure to be one of the finest, most beautiful picture books of the year. Included are end-paper maps and a chronology of events for readers to follow Joan on her quest.
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Joan of Arc
Nancy Wilson Ross
Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 26, 2003)In the early 15th century, France was in turmoil. The country had been at war for years, and it had no king. Out of the chaos came Joan of Arc. No one knows how Joan, a poor farm girl, was able to command armies and win battles, but she did all that and more. Some called Joan a heroine. Others called her a witch. But with her determination and unwavering faith, she would go down in history as Saint Joan of Arc.
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Joan of Arc
Patrice Selene, Mark Twain
Paperback (HarperEntertainment, May 15, 1996)When a peasant girl named Joan leads the French in a battle against brutal English invaders, powerful men convince her followers that she is not a hero but instead a witch who must be destroyed, and she must fight the battle for her life alone. Original.
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Joan of Arc
Shana Corey, Dan Andreasen
Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 27, 2003)A lovely beginning reader that brings the story of Joan of Arc to life, from her simple childhood to her tragic end. Sensitively and dramatically told, this book is a wonderful introduction to what has become a classic tale.
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Joan Of Arc
Diane Stanley
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Feb. 5, 2002)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. This picture book biography exemplifies the author's talent for historical research and skill in writing clear and interesting prose. ""This narrative description of the greatest of French saints is a work of art, a good story, and a model of historical writing."" --School Library Journal
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Joan of Arc
Diane Stanley
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 29, 1998)A picture book presents the biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, was burned at the stake for witchcraft, and five centuries later was declared a saint.
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Joan of Arc
Shana Corey, Dan Andreasen
Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 27, 2003)A lovely beginning reader that brings the story of Joan of Arc to life, from her simple childhood to her tragic end. Sensitively and dramatically told, this book is a wonderful introduction to what has become a classic tale.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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St. Joan of Arc
Margaret Bunson, Matthew Bunson
Paperback (Our Sunday Visitor, July 1, 1992)Recounts the life and legends of St. Joan of Arc, who heard the call to help the rightful king of France, and was eventually burned at the stake
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Joan of Arc
Josephine Poole, Angela Barrett
Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Aug. 9, 2005)Joan was an innocent French farm girl of thirteen when heavenly voices called to her and gave her the courage to fight for her king. She would leave her home, cut her hair and dress like a man, and journey far and wide to fight for her noble cause. But even after Joan was captured and about to be put to death by her enemies, she remained true to her beliefs and died holding on to a simple cross. She would later become one of the most revered of all saints and a heroine to young and old alike. This is the enthralling true story of Joan of Arc told by gifted storyteller Josephine Poole and magnificently illustrated by award-winning artist Angela Barrett in what is sure to be one of the finest, most beautiful picture books of the year. Included are end-paper maps and a chronology of events for readers to follow Joan on her quest.
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Joan of Arc
M.Boutet De Monvel
Hardcover (David McKay, March 15, 1918)beige hardcover