Adam of the road / by Elizabeth Janet Gray, illustrated by Robert Lawson
- Author:
- Vining, Elizabeth Gray, 1902-1999
- Published:
- New York : Viking Press, 1942.
- Physical Description:
- 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957
- Contents:
- Adam -- Nick -- Roger -- The road -- Going to London -- A blush of boys -- Jankin -- Red in the morning -- Night in Westhumble Lane -- Here, Nick! -- Adam swims the Wey -- The ferryman's house -- Arrows in the king's forest -- Adam to the rescue -- St. Giles's fair -- "The fall of Adam" -- Adam meets some minstrels -- Hue and cry -- News of Roger -- "What have you done with him?" -- Adam's song -- Adam helps a plowman -- Loud sing cuckoo!
- Summary:
- In thirteenth-century England an eleven-year-old boy roams the countryside as he searches for his father and his stolen dog.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0670104353
9780670104352 - Note:
- Map on lining-papers.
"First published April 1942." - Awards:
- Newbery Medal, 1943.
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