Avi

Crispin : The Cross of Lead / by Avi. - New York : Hyperion Paperbacks, 2002.

John Newbury Medal, Includes historical note, glossary, and author interview.

Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth century England flees his village and meets a larger than life juggler who holds a dangerous secret.



0-7868-1658-9


Identity--Fiction--Orphans--Fiction--Great Britain--History--Edward III--Middle Ages--Fiction