Sandell, Lisa Ann.

Song of the sparrow / by Lisa Ann Sandell. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2007. - 394 p. ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]).

In fifth-century Britain, nine years after the destruction of their home on the island of Shalott brings her to live with her father and brothers in the military encampments of Arthur's army, seventeen-year-old Elaine describes her changing perceptions of war and the people around her as she becomes increasingly involved in the bitter struggle against the invading Saxons.

ISBN: 9780439918480 9781428746596 978-0-545-03482-1 : $8.99 (US)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Arthur, King.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Coming of age--Fiction.
War.
Knights and knighthood.
Novels in verse.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--History--Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066.