Crispin : the cross of lead /
Avi.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Hyperion Books for Children, [2002] �2002.
- 262 p ; 24 cm.
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Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth-century England flees his village and meets a larger-than-life juggler who holds a dangerous secret.
Great Britain--History--Edward III, 1327-1377--Fiction. Great Britain--History--1154-1399, Plantagenets--Fiction. England--Fiction. England 1066-1485 --Social life and customs--Fiction. Great Britain--History--Fiction.--Medieval period, 1066-1485