Schlitz, Laura Amy.

Good masters! sweet ladies! : voices from a medieval village / Laura Amy Schlitz ; illustrated by Robert Byrd. - 1st ed. - Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2007. - x, 85 p. : col. ill., col. map, music ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 82-85).

Hugo, the Lord's nephew -- Taggot, the blacksmith's daughter -- Will, the plowboy -- Alice, the shepherdess -- Thomas, the doctor's son -- Constance, the pilgrim -- Mogg, the villein's daughter -- Otho, the miller's son -- Jack, the half-wit -- Simon, the knight's son -- Edgar, the falconer's son -- Isobel, the Lord's daughter -- Barbary, the mud slinger -- Jacob Ben Salomon, the moneylender's son, and Petronella, the merchant's daughter -- Lowdy, the varlet's child -- Pask, the runaway -- Piers, the glassblower's apprentice -- Mariot and Maud, the glassblower's daughters -- Nelly, the sniggler -- Drogo, the tanner's apprentice -- Giles, the beggar.

School Library Journal starred, August 2007 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008 Booklist starred, August 2007 Horn Book Starred, April 2008 Book Links-starred, January 2008 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, September 2007 Pub Weekly, August 2007 Kirkus Starred, July 2007 New York Times, December 2007

A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between ten and fifteen years old, who live in or near a thirteenth-century English manor.

5.9 5-8 Follett Library Resources



Newbery Medal/Honor, 2008

0763615781

2003065256


Middle Ages--Drama.
Monologues.
Drama--Collections.

PS3619.C43 / C55 2007

812/.6