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Author Vining, Elizabeth Gray, 1902-1999, author.

Title Adam of the road / by Elizabeth Janet Gray ; illustrated by Robert Lawson.

Publication Info. New York : The Viking Press, [1942]
©1942

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J GRAY    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  JF GRA    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Basement Materials  J GRA    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J F GRAY    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J GRAY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J GRAY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Fiction  J GRA    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J GRAY    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J GRAY    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  JUV. 818 V785A    Check Shelf
Description 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Note Map on lining-papers.
"First published April 1942."
Summary In thirteenth-century England an eleven-year-old boy roams the countryside as he searches for his father and his stolen dog.
Contents Adam -- Nick -- Roger -- The road -- Going to London -- A blush of boys -- Jankin -- Red in the morning -- Night in Westhumble Lane -- Here, Nick! -- Adam swims the Wey -- The ferryman's house -- Arrows in the king's forest -- Adam to the rescue -- St. Giles's fair -- "The fall of Adam" -- Adam meets some minstrels -- Hue and cry -- News of Roger -- "What have you done with him?" -- Adam's song -- Adam helps a plowman -- Loud sing cuckoo!
Awards Newbery Medal, 1943
Audience 1030L Lexile.
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 6.5 9.
Subject Middle Ages -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Plantagenets, 1154-1399 -- Juvenile fiction.
Middle Ages -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Plantagenets, 1154-1399 -- Fiction.
Minstrels -- Fiction.
Middle Ages. (OCoLC)fst01020301
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Chronological Term 1154-1399
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Fiction.
Added Author Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957, illustrator.
Other Form: Online version: Vining, Elizabeth Gray, 1902-1999. Adam of the road. New York, Viking Press, 1942 (OCoLC)575806182
ISBN 0670104353
9780670104352
0142406597
9780142406595
014032464X
9780140324648
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