Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! : Voices from a Medieval Village

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Medieval lives brought to life

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! is a unique and entertaining book that takes readers back in time to the 13th century in England. Through a series of vignettes, readers will be introduced to a fascinating cast of characters, including lords, peasants, and tradespeople, each with their own unique stories to tell. The use of historical language and charming pen-and-ink illustrations make this book an engaging read for all ages, and a great choice for anyone interested in history or medieval literature.

  • Newbery Medal (2008)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2009)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! : Voices from a Medieval Village

Regular price RM44.22 MYR
Unit price
per
ISBN: 9780763615789
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM181.31 MYR
Publisher: Candlewick
Date of Publication: 2007-07-24
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Poetry, Young Adult
Goodreads rating: 3.66
(rated by 8424 readers)

Description

Step back to medieval 1255 England and meet 22 villagers, illustrated in pen and ink, inspired by the Munich-Nuremberg manuscript, an illuminated poem from thirteenth-century Germany. Hugo, the lord’s nephew, proves his manhood by hunting a wild boar. Sharp-tongued Nelly supports her family by selling live eels. Peasant Mogg gets a clever lesson in how to save a cow from a greedy landlord. Barbary slings mud on noble Jack. Alice is the singing shepherdess. And many more . . . .
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Medieval lives brought to life

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! is a unique and entertaining book that takes readers back in time to the 13th century in England. Through a series of vignettes, readers will be introduced to a fascinating cast of characters, including lords, peasants, and tradespeople, each with their own unique stories to tell. The use of historical language and charming pen-and-ink illustrations make this book an engaging read for all ages, and a great choice for anyone interested in history or medieval literature.

  • Newbery Medal (2008)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2009)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.