Medieval
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The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women’s Roles in Society
$17.99 Add to cartWhat makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited history, medievalist Eleanor Janega turns to the Middle Ages, the era that bridged the ancient world a
- Author: Janega, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1324074469
- Language: English
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The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us about Distraction
$30.00 Add to cartThe digital era is beset by distraction, and it feels like things are only getting worse. At times like these, the distant past beckons as a golden age of attention. We fantasize about escaping our sc… [more below]
- Author: Kreiner, Jamie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 1631498053
- Language: English
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Voyage with the Vikings
$9.99 Add to cartOver 1 million sold in series
While visiting Mr. Whittaker at Whit’s Soda Shoppe, Beth and Patrick find a mysterious letter in the Imagination Station requesting a Viking sunstone. The letter is old a… [more below]
- Series: Imagination Station Books #1
- Author: McCusker, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1589976274
- Language: English
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Ye Olde Weird But True: 300 Outrageous Facts from History
$10.99 Add to cartNothing attracts young readers like the weird but true…especially when the weird truth is hundreds of years old. Ye Olde Weird But True, the newest addition to the blockbuster Weird But True series,… [more below]
- Series: Weird But True
- Author: Harness, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1426313829
- Language: English
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The Night Tiger
$18.99 Add to cartThe Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“A sumptuous garden maze of a novel that immerses readers in a complex, vanished world.” —Kirkus (starred review)- Author: Choo, Yangsze
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1250175461
- Language: English
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The Song of Roland
$12.95 Add to cartCharles the king, our emperor great,
Charlemagne (768-814) was cr
Has been a full seven years in Spain.
As far as the sea he conquered this haughty land.
Not a single castle remains standing in his path- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Gaunt, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0199655545
- Language: English
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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
$9.99 Add to cartThe legendary adventure of a medieval outlaw is now available in an unabridged paperback edition for today’s young readers.
He stole from the rich and gave to the poor, and in so doing became a lasti… [more below]- Series: Children’s Signature Classics
- Author: Pyle, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1454948833
- Language: English
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A Season Most Unfair
$17.99 Read morePerfect for fans of The Beatryce Prophecy and Catherine, Called Birdy, this “spirited” (Booklist) historical middle grade coming-of-age story set in medieval times follows a strong-minded girl determi… [more below]
- Author: Coats, J. Anderson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1665912359
- Language: English
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The Wisdom of the Beguines: The Forgotten Story of a Medieval Women’s Movement
$16.95 Add to cartThe beguines began to form in various parts of Europe over eight hundred years ago. Beguines were laywomen, not nuns, and they did not live in monasteries. They practiced a remarkable way of living in… [more below]
- Author: Swan, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 14 2016
- ISBN10: 162919008X
- Language: English
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The Canterbury Tales
$25.00 Add to cartOne of the great masterworks of English literature, in a gorgeous new clothbound edition
In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collecti- Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
- Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: December 29, 2015
- ISBN10: 0141393211
- Language: English
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The Dance Tree
$27.99 Read more“If some prose sings, Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s truly dances. Although set in the early sixteenth century, The Dance Tree addresses issues of the utmost importance today–the subjection of women, clas
- Author: Hargrave, Kiran Millwood
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063274779
- Language: English
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The Paradise of the Soul: Forty-Two Virtues to Reach Heaven
$22.95 Read more“For I am certain that if anyone reaches perfection in just a single one of these virtues, they shall achieve perfection in them all. And whoever increases in one virtue, will simultaneously grow in e… [more below]
- Author: St Albert the Great
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1505128099
- Language: English
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Study Guide to Animal Farm by George Orwell
$9.95 Add to cartA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for George Orwell’s Animal Farm, one of the most famous political satires to this day. As a book of the twentieth-centur… [more below]
- Series: Bright Notes
- Author: Intelligent Education
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: September 17, 2020
- ISBN10: 1645421708
- Language: English
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Seraphina
$14.99 Add to cartLyrical, imaginative, and wholly original, this New York Times bestseller with 8 starred reviews is not to be missed. Rachel Hartman’s award-winning debut will have you looking at dragons as you’ve ne… [more below]
- Series: Seraphina #1
- Author: Hartman, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: December 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0375866221
- Language: English
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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys Into the Medieval World
$26.00 Add to cartAn extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from one of the world’s leading experts.
Winner of The Wolfson History Prize and The Duff Coo- Author: de Hamel, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0143110802
- Language: English
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Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for a Modern World
$24.95 Add to cartMedieval people are often portrayed as having poor hygiene and table manners–licking their knives or throwing chicken bones on the floor. In the Middle Ages, however, such behavior was not tolerated…. [more below]
- Author: Cybulskie, Danièle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 0789214695
- Language: English
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The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us about Distraction
$18.99 Read moreThe digital era is beset by distraction, and it feels like things are only getting worse. At times like these, the distant past beckons as a golden age of attention. We fantasize about escaping our sc… [more below]
- Author: Kreiner, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 2, 2024
- ISBN10: 1324094443
- Language: English
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The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno
$18.00 Add to cartAn acclaimed translation of Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy Volume 1: Inferno that retains all the style, power and meaning of the original
A Penguin Classic This vigorous translation of Inferno- Series: Divine Comedy
- Author: Alighieri, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 31 2002
- ISBN10: 0142437220
- Language: English
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The Story of Civilization, Volume II: The Medieval World
$24.95 Add to cartIn The Story of Civilization text book, children will live through the ancient stories that shaped humanity. Author Phillip Campbell uses his historical expertise and story-telling ability together in
- Author: Campbell, Phillip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 20, 2017
- ISBN10: 1505105749
- Language: English
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Queen Hereafter: A Novel of Lady Macbeth
$18.99 Add to cart“A bruising tale of passion, ambition, power, vengeance, and desire . . . a stunning retelling.” —Entertainment Weekly, Most Anticipated Books of Fall
“Suspenseful, atmospheric and full of twists and
- Author: Schuler, Isabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063317273
- Language: English
