An Earthly Knight
This book is based on two ballads. Jenny's older sister is in disgrace and Jenny is now pushed into the role of eldest daughter of a minor nobleman. She is a potential bride for the King's brother and goes to many events trying to impress him. She also meets Tam Lin who used to own the land that is her dowry. He has a dangerous secret that threatens those near to him.
Introduction by Alina W. Age 16
Reviews
CM Review Warning: contains spoilers!
Quill & Quire Review Warning: contains spoilers!
Awards
- Newfoundland and Labrador Book Award
- Bruneau Family Award for Children's Literature
- Mr. Christie Silver Seal in YA category 2004
- Honour Book: Canadian Library Association's YA Canadian Book Award 2004
- Shortlisted: Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Snow Willow 2004
- Shortlisted: Ontario Library Association's Red Maple Award 2004
