Ronald Welch, T.R. Freeman
The Gauntlet
Paperback
(Oxford Univ Pr Dec. 31, 1998)
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 liveas 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 ...
- Series
- Oxford Children's Modern Classics
- ISBN
- 0192717626 / 9780192717627
- Pages
- 208
- Weight
- 9.1 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.3 x 0.6
in.