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Groo

"As the lunkheaded barbarian Groo continues his wandering journey, he stumbles across--and into--more of his acquaintances from years past, including the wise Sage, the beautiful swordswoman Chakaal, Weaver and Scribe, and Groo's own sister, Grooella! Are they friends or foes?"--Back cover.
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Groo

"As the bird-brained wanderer Groo and his loyal mutt Rufferto crisscross the countryside, they encounter various acquaintances from years past--the hapless seaman Captain Ahax; the sinister witches Arba and Dakarba; the pompous Arcadio the Hero; and Groo's own sweet Granny Groo, who raised from a tot and would never try to profit from him! What will ensue from all these chance meetings? With Groo, the only possible result is chaos!"--Back cover.
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Ye castle stinketh

could you survive living in a castle?
An introduction to medieval castles, featuring text and cartoon illustrations and describing architectural features, people who lived in them, activities, sieges, and more.
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A distant mirror

The calamitous 14th century /
Tuckman reavels the Crusades, cathedrals, domistic life, religion and politics of the fourteenth century.
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The midwife's apprentice

In medieval England, a homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, evetually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in the world.
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Matilda Bone

Fourteen-year-old Matilda, an apprentice bonesetter and practitioner of medicine in a village in medieval England, tries to reconcile the various aspects of her life, both spiritual and practical.
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A king's guide

"Read this book to learn all about medieval castles and battles--and what it would be like to be king"--Provided by publisher.
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Good masters! sweet ladies!

voices from a medieval village
A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between ten and fifteen years old, who live in or near a thirteenth-century English manor.
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Max and me and the time machine

Steve buys a time machine at a garage sale and takes his friend Max to the year 1250, where they land in the middle of a jousting match, with the fierce Sir Bevis as an enemy.
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Magic tree house fact & fiction

Collects "The Knight at Dawn" and "Knights and Castles" in which Jack and Annie travel to the Middle Ages. Includes facts behind the fiction.
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