Joan of Arc
- ISBN-10
- 0375802320
- ISBN-13
- 9780375802324
- Series
- Joan of Arc
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 152
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Authors
- Nancy Wilson Ross, Nancy W. Ross
Description
Presents the biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft. Reissue.
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