Overview :"A Sailor's Lass," by Emma Leslie, tells a compelling story set within a historical fishing community. This juvenile fiction explores the li... Read More
Overview :"The girls chatted about the lesson, and about the relative advantage of going to service, or learning dress-making and machine-work, but Ka... Read More
Overview :"Hidden seed, or A year in a girl's life" by Emma Leslie presents a captivating work of classic juvenile fiction, offering an intimate look ... Read More
Overview :In the spring of A.D. 1510, young Claude Leclerc leaves his widowed mother and two sisters in southern France and travels to Paris to begin ... Read More
Overview :In the fall of 1357, a Flemish weaver travels around the countryside in England, at the request of the king, seeking apprentices to learn hi... Read More
Overview :Eager to bring her crippled grandson, Conrad, news of the wedding celebration of King Richard II of England and Anne of Bohemia, Dame Ursula... Read More
Overview :By A.D. 594 the Christian church has become divided into many competing sects. At a Syrian market, two Christian women are sold as slaves to... Read More
Overview :Eric, a Waif by Emma Leslie tells the poignant story of a young orphan's journey through hardship and hope. As Eric navigates life's challen... Read More
Overview :Emma Leslie's 'Hetty's garden-party, and what came of it' offers a delightful and insightful moral tale set in England. This classic work of... Read More
Overview :Late one day, in the summer of 782 A.D., young Adalinda is startled to come upon a Saxon family in the forest where she lives with her fathe... Read More
Overview :Emperor Constantine has proclaimed Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire, ushering in a new era for the Church. Quadratus, ... Read More
Overview :When Flaminius, a high Roman official, takes his wife, Flavia, and her sister to the Colosseum to see Christians thrown to the lions, he has... Read More
Overview :After the death of their father, Glaucia and Laon are taken to Rome to be sold as slaves to pay his debts. Glaucia is sold to Valeria, the p... Read More
Overview :When their tribe in Britain is conquered by the Romans, Bran and his young sister, Hilda, are taken to Rome and sold as slaves to a wealthy ... Read More