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In the Days of Queen Elizabeth
by Eva March Tappan
Story of the life of the famous English sovereign who guided her state with consummate skill through the latter half of the 16th century. Includes stories of the English explorations and defeat of the Spanish armada.$9.00$15.00In the Days of Queen Elizabeth
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Master Cornhill, by Eloise Jarvis McGraw, 1995
Before the great plague swept London in 1665, 11-year-old Michael Cornhill led a happy life with his foster family. Sent hastily from the city when illness strikes Michael survives; but he returns to find all his family and friends have perished and he must try to make a new life for himself. Combining a fascinating portrait of London in a time of crisis with a powerful, compelling story of friendship and courage, this is a book of lasting value.
$6.00$10.75Master Cornhill, by Eloise Jarvis McGraw, 1995
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Just Jane: A daughter of England caught in the struggle of the American Revolution
In June 1941, the Rudomin family is arrested by the Russians. They are accused of being capitalists, “enemies of the people.” Forced from their home and friends in Vilna, Poland, they are herded into crowded cattle cars. Their destination: the endless steppe of Siberia. For five years, Esther and her family live in exile, weeding potato fields, working in the mines, and struggling to stay alive. But in the middle of hardship and oppression, the strength of their small family sustains them and gives them hope for the future.
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The Great Burford Robbery by Millais
A small group of brave animals of the city of Burford, England attempt to rescue their town’s wool profits from a pirate and his accomplice. This fictional account points out a bit of the history of the town while telling the story. Illustrations of a few native plants and flowers are included, as well as a map to guide the reader through the town.
This hardback book was published in 1992 by Millenium Publishing, printed in Oxford by Seacourt Press Ltd, and bound in Edinburgh by Hunter & Foulis Ltd.$3.00