Title: The Beatryce Prophecy
Author: Kate DiCamillo
Narrators:
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Release Date: 10/01/21
Runtime: 04:19:57
Genre: Historical Fiction
Language: English
Grade Level: 3rd Grade,4th Grade,5th Grade,6th Grade
Fiction
Description : From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall comes a fantastical meditation on fate, love, and the power of words to spell the world.We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home.In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing. Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood, and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the goat. As the monk nurses Beatryce to health, he uncovers her dangerous secret, one that imperils them allófor the king of the land seeks just such a girl, and Brother Edik, who penned the prophecy himself, knows why.And so it is that a girl with a head full of storiesópowerful tales-within-the-tale of queens and kings, mermaids and wolvesóventures into a dark wood in search of the castle of one who wishes her dead. But Beatryce knows that, should she lose her way, those who love heróa wild-eyed monk, a man who had once been king, a boy with a terrible sword, and a goat with a head as hard as stoneówill never give up searching for her, and to know this is to know everything. With its timeless themes, unforgettable cast, and magical medieval setting, Kate DiCamillos lyrical tale is one for all ages.
Author: Kate DiCamillo
Narrators:
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Release Date: 10/01/21
Runtime: 04:19:57
Genre: Historical Fiction
Language: English
Grade Level: 3rd Grade,4th Grade,5th Grade,6th Grade
Fiction
Description : From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall comes a fantastical meditation on fate, love, and the power of words to spell the world.We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home.In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing. Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood, and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the goat. As the monk nurses Beatryce to health, he uncovers her dangerous secret, one that imperils them allófor the king of the land seeks just such a girl, and Brother Edik, who penned the prophecy himself, knows why.And so it is that a girl with a head full of storiesópowerful tales-within-the-tale of queens and kings, mermaids and wolvesóventures into a dark wood in search of the castle of one who wishes her dead. But Beatryce knows that, should she lose her way, those who love heróa wild-eyed monk, a man who had once been king, a boy with a terrible sword, and a goat with a head as hard as stoneówill never give up searching for her, and to know this is to know everything. With its timeless themes, unforgettable cast, and magical medieval setting, Kate DiCamillos lyrical tale is one for all ages.
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