Tuesday, November 22, 2011

BELLE'S SONG By: K.M. Grant Young Adult Novel

BELLE'S SONG  By: K.M. Grant
Belle has been living with a terrible burden: A few years ago her careless acts caused her father to lose his legs. When an aspiring writer named Luke wanders into town, Belle sees her to escape from her guilt. She decides to join the pilgrimage to Canterbury to atone for her sins and pray for the return of her father's legs. Joined by Luke, famous writer, Geoffrey Chaucer, and a handsome young squire named Walter, Belle begins her journey to Canterbury with hope and excitement. But dangerous times lie ahead of the pilgrims, as Belle discovers that Chaucer is involved in treacherous politics. Suddenly the peaceful pilgrimage to save her father is transformed into terrifying adventure to stop a war. Ages 12 and up. Walker and Co. $17.99  Reviewed by Maggie age 16.

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