Synopsis
Eight-year-old Richard lives in the Castle of Bayeux where he is cared for by Lady Astrida, Eric, the baron of Centeville, and Osmond, her Grandson. When news comes that his father has been murdered during a peace conference Richard become the Duke. Taken hostage by a rival king and longing for his home country Richard learns some difficult lessons about leadership and kindness. But will he get the opportunity to use this knowledge or will his enemies prevail?The original chapters have been broken up to present the book in 24 readings, each approximately the same length to assist homeschooling parents with their scheduling.It also features the gorgeous illustrations from two previous printings to bring the story even more alive.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
Eight-year-old Richard lives in the Castle of Bayeux where he is cared for by Lady Astrida, Eric, the baron of Centeville, and Osmond, her Grandson. When news comes that his father has been murdered during a peace conference Richard become the Duke. Taken hostage by a rival king and longing for his home country Richard learns some difficult lessons about leadership and kindness. But will he get the opportunity to use this knowledge or will his enemies prevail?The original chapters have been broken up to present the book in 24 readings, each approximately the same length to assist homeschooling parents with their scheduling.It also features the gorgeous illustrations from two previous printings to bring the story even more alive.
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