21%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Gatty´s Tale
Kevin Crossley-Holland
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Gatty´s Tale
Paperback.
From the winner of the Guardian Children's Prize, comes a story of Medieval times, told from an entirely new perspective. Gatty the village girl - steadfast, forthright, innocent and wise - has never been further than her own village. But when she is is picked by Lady Gwyneth of Ewloe to join her band of pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem, Gatty's previously sheltered life changes forever. A joyful, heartrending, triumphant novel that creates a magnificently vivid and realistic picture of life and times in 1202, shown through the eyes of a young girl. ... Read more
From the winner of the Guardian Children's Prize, comes a story of Medieval times, told from an entirely new perspective. Gatty the village girl - steadfast, forthright, innocent and wise - has never been further than her own village. But when she is is picked by Lady Gwyneth of Ewloe to join her band of pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem, Gatty's previously sheltered life changes forever. A joyful, heartrending, triumphant novel that creates a magnificently vivid and realistic picture of life and times in 1202, shown through the eyes of a young girl. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781842555705
SKU
V9781842555705
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Kevin Crossley-Holland
Kevin Crossley-Holland is the author of the much acclaimed Arthur trilogy, now sold in 23 languages. He won the Guardian Children's Book Award in 2001 for THE SEEING STONE and the Carnegie Medal in l985 for STORM. His many notable books for adults and children include poetry, classic retellings and anthologies. He has written and presented many BBC radio programmes ... Read more
Reviews for Gatty´s Tale
With strong, believable characters, and a tremendous picture of medival life, this moving, hopeful story plays with language and offers a wonderful, satisfying ending
GOOD BOOK GUIDE
A gripping historical that is dramatic, touching, compelling and will pull at the heartstrings time and time again
MY CHILD
Kevin Crossley-Holland has a real knack for telling a ... Read more
GOOD BOOK GUIDE
A gripping historical that is dramatic, touching, compelling and will pull at the heartstrings time and time again
MY CHILD
Kevin Crossley-Holland has a real knack for telling a ... Read more