Adam of the Road
by Gray, Elizabeth Janet
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Synopsis
Adam of the Road is a novel by Elizabeth Janet Gray that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1943. Set in thirteenth-century England, the book follows the adventures of a young boy, Adam. After losing his spaniel and minstrel father, Adam embarks on a series of escapades throughout medieval England. Readers are given an accurate portrayal of medieval culture and society. The book is illustrated by Robert Lawson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Squid Ink Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio5669
- Title
- Adam of the Road
- Author
- Gray, Elizabeth Janet
- Illustrator
- Robert Lawson
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Tenth printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens and Juvenile;
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