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2) Joan of Arc
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English and was burned at the stake for witchcraft.
Author
Publisher
Sutton
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft.
"The tale of Joan's military successes at Orleans and elsewhere is here told, accompanied by more than 60 illustrations." "Where previous works have concentrated on the religious and feminist aspects of Joan's career, this is the first to address the vital...
5) Joan of Arc
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico Kid
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This title introduces readers to Joan of Arc and how she became France's shero by delivering the country from English domination." -- page [4] of cover
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
In 1455 in France, Gabrielle is visited by Pierre d'Arc, a brother of Joan of Arc, and with him reminisces about their childhood together in Domremy and Joan's subsequent trial and burning at the stake at Rouen twenty-four years before.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The girl who led an army, the peasant who crowned a king, the maid who became a legend. It is the fifteenth century, and the tumultuous Hundred Years' War rages on. France is under siege, English soldiers tear through the countryside destroying all who cross their path, and Charles VII, the uncrowned king, has neither the strength nor the will to rally his army. And in the quiet of her parents' garden in Domr�my, a peasant girl sees a spangle of...
9) Joan of Arc
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the life of the patron saint of France from her birth, early childhood, to hearing the voice of the angel Michael and leading French armies against the English.
10) Young Joan
Author
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1997, c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Joan, a girl growing up in the French countryside during the Hundred Years' War, begins to hear voices telling her she is destined to reunite her torn country in opposition to the English invaders.
13) Joan of Arc
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of Joan of Arc, discussing her childhood, influence on the people of France, legacy, and more. Includes over one hundred photographs and images as well as definition boxes, sidebars, and a time line.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A biography of Joan of Arc, the 14th century French woman warrior. The authors describe her peasant origins, her career as commander of troops fighting the English, her death at the stake for heresy, and her elevation to sainthood in 1920.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
While sitting on the riverbank in the ancient French city of Orleans, seventeen-year-old Eloise hears a voice, which relates the adventures and struggles of the medieval heroine Joan of Arc as she fights to free France by driving out the English.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography about the young French woman who, inspired by voices, led the French army to victory over the English, was burned at the stake for witchcraft, and eventually was declared a saint.
18) Joan of Arc
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple, illustrated biography of the French saint and warrior, Joan of Arc.
20) Joan of Arc
Author
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the experiences of the peasant girl who led a French army against the English, was burned at the stake for witchcraft, and became a saint.