Almogávar Sin Querer Contributor(s): Lalana, Fernando (Author), Puente, Luis A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 848343122X ISBN-13: 9788483431221 Publisher: Bambu OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Language: Spanish Published: October 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Medieval |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Series: Grandes Lectores |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.6" W x 8.1" (0.55 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the early 14th century, falling in love with the wrong person can bring terrible consequences. Young Garces experiences this firsthand when, as a result of a forbidden love, he is forced to cross the Mediterranean as a member of the Almogavarsa force of professional soldiers and mercenaries from the Crown of Aragonand take part in their battles against the Turks in Byzantium. A skillful mix of adventure and history, this novel is sure to fascinate and engross young adult readers.A principios del siglo XIV, enamorarse de la persona no indicada puede traer terribles consecuencias. El joven Garces tendra ocasion de comprobarlo cuando, por causa de un amor prohibido, se ve obligado a cruzar el Mediterraneo como miembro de los Almogavaresun ejercito de soldados y mercenarios profesionales de la Corona de Aragony protagonizar sus batallas contra los turcos en Bizancio. Una mezcla habil de aventura e historia, esta novela seguramente fascinara y absorbera a los lectores adolescentes." |