Against the fascinating tapestry of Frances history during the Hundred Years' War, Diane Stanley unfolds the story of the simple thirteen-year-old village girl who in Just a few years would lead France to independence from English rule, and thus become a symbol of...
This picture book biography exemplifies the author's talent for historical research and skill in writing clear and interesting prose. This narrative description of the greatest of French saints is a work of art, a good story, and a model of historic