Age
10-12
Grade
4-6
Pamela Melnikoff
The Star and the Sword
Paperback
(University of Nebraska Press Nov. 30, 1994)
Two Jewish children, Benedict and Elvira, are suddenly orphaned after a pogrom in twelfth-century Yorkshire, England, shatters their contented and comfortable lives. Alone in a hostile world, they set out for Oxford, where they have relatives. Along the way they meet Robin Hood and his men in Sherwood Forest. Many exciting adventures follow, including a hazardous journey to London with a Crusader knight!
- ISBN
- 0827605285 / 9780827605282
- Pages
- 140
- Weight
- 7.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 0.3 in.