The Forestwife
Mary, 15 years old and an orphan, must flee into Sherwood Forest to avoid an arranged marriage. There her life truly begins, for she finds a community of heroic outlaws that includes a woman with seemingly magical healing powers and a young man who is bravely leading the fight against tyranny....
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Mary, 15 years old and an orphan, must flee into Sherwood Forest to avoid an arranged marriage. There her life truly begins, for she finds a community of heroic outlaws that includes a woman with seemingly magical healing powers and a young man who is bravely leading the fight against tyranny. This man is Robin Hood, and Mary will soon be known as Maid Marian, the green lady of the woods.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780440413509 (0440413508)
Publish date: April 7th 1997
Publisher: Yearling
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Medieval,
Fairy Tales
Series: Forestwife Saga (#1)
Interesting take on the Robin Hood story concentrating on Marion as the healer in the woods. This covers 3 books and is about three generations of forest wives.
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