Stepping Stones Chapter Books--History: The Minstrel in the Tower
It is the year 1195. Roger and Alice embark on a perilous journey to find their mother's estranged brother, a powerful baron who can aid them. However, they are captured by highwaymen and imprisoned in an ancient tower. Will they break free in time to locate their uncle and rescue their ailing mother? Ideal for children aged 7 to 10.
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Year: 1195
Characters: Roger, Alice
Situation: Roger and Alice's father was lost in the Crusades, and their mother is very sick.
Mission: They are searching for their mother's long-lost brother, a powerful baron, who could potentially help them.
Obstacle: Along the way, they are captured by two highwaymen and imprisoned in an ancient tower.
Time: Time is running out.
Goal: Can Roger and Alice escape in time to find their uncle and save their mother's life?
Recommended age: 7 to 10 years old
Information
Grade: Grade 2-Grade 5
Brand: Random House Books for Young Readers
Publisher Date: 04/27/2004
Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.19
UPC: 9780394895987
Ages: 7-10
Pages: 64
