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The Crowfield Curse

The Crowfield Curse

Published in
2010
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Description

An angel is buried behind the abbey! It's 1347, and Will, an orphan boy, lives and works as an apprentice of the Crowfield monks. Sent into the forest to gather firewood, he stumbles across a trapped, wounded creature no bigger than a cat.The little goblin shares a terrible secret: Buried deep in the snow behind the monastery is an angel. But, Will wonders, how can an angel die? And what does this angel have to do with the history of Crowfield? When two cloaked strangers show up and start asking questions, Will is drawn into a dangerous world of Old Magic.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
322 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Captivating historical setting
  • Intriguing blend of fantasy and mystery
  • Richly developed characters
  • Themes of courage and friendship