Medieval Historic Fiction For Kids

"A captivating new voice in paranormal and historical romance! Emily Bold weaves a fine web of engaging characters and exciting action." – Tina Folsom, International Bestselling Author of the Scanguards series Elizabeth, the Comtesse of Westmore, has been married to Beckett Harrington for a whole year - and is still untouched. The reason can only be the scar on her hand, which she has hidden under gloves since childhood. But Elizabeth is no longer prepared to put up with her husband's abuse. She devises an ingenious plan to lure the Earl to her in London. Beckett Harrington doesn't have ...

The legend of the famous hero Robin Hood originates in dramatic pieces and ballads from the 15th century in England. His story has been given shape and retold through the centuries, and is still universally known to children nowadays. "The Tales of Robin Hood and his Merry Men", as retold by Mary Macleod, is a faithful rendition of the original medieval legend full of colorful and moral adventures. It is read by Katie Haigh, for the delight of children and as well as adults sensitive to literary style.

It is 1170, and Prince Madog of Wales is not the kind of prince who dreams of battlefields. He dreams of ships, tides, and the hard line of the horizon beyond the Welsh coast, stuff of the old tales that whisper of lands across the western ocean. At court, dreams are dangerous. Madog’s older warrior brothers see his love of the sea as a weakness and his growing influence as a threat. When a plot against him tightens into something deadly, Madog has only one clear choice: leave or die. With him goes Rhyrid, his loyal younger brother, and together they make a desperate break for freedom in ...

Set in 12th-century England, with colourful descriptions of medieval life and adventures, "Ivanhoe" is a realistic and vibrant story set in a kingdom torn asunder by the hatred between Saxons and Normans. Richard the Lionheart is headed home from the Third Crusade to reclaim his throne. Amid the heat of a tournament, King Richard comes to the aid of another crusader who has returned in disguise. Wilfred of Ivanhoe also seeks to recover a lost heritage - and the hand of Lady Rowena, "a rose of loveliness, and a jewel of wealth; the fairest among a thousand."

Bryn’s father, a mighty warrior, expects his son to follow in his footsteps, but this is a path Bryn is reluctant to tread. Bryn hates violence, a trait he shares with his mother, Eos, a gentle singer whose love for storytelling has deeply influenced him. For the Welsh of the Middle Ages, the looming threat from the Normans makes physical strength and weapon skills a necessity, yet Bryn is more captivated by the bards whose nightly tales and songs inspire him. When Bryn makes a surprising discovery, and a Norman fleet's menacing presence casts a shadow over his community, can he find a ...

Cat Sparrow is on the road. She's following her sister, Meg, who was torn from their convent home and sent to London. But Cat isn't like other people - she thinks differently - and for a girl like her the world holds many perils. Luckily she befriends a young actor, Jacques, and together they follow Meg's trail to a wondrous place called the Field of Cloth of Gold. But here, they discover that the kingdoms of England and France are both in terrible danger....