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Who Was Joan of Arc?

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Who Was Joan of Arc?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Pam Pollack
By (author) Meg Belviso
By (author) Who HQ
Illustrated by Andrew Thomson
SeriesWho Was?
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 194,Width 135
ISBN/Barcode 9780448483047
ClassificationsDewey:944.026092
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Grosset and Dunlap
Imprint Grosset and Dunlap
Publication Date 1 March 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Joan of Arc was born in a small French village during the worst period of the Hundred Years' War. For generations, France had been besieged by the British. At age 11, Joan began to see religious visions telling her to join forces with the King of France Joan of Arc was born in a small French village during the worst period of the Hundred Years' War. For generations, France had been besieged by the British. At age 11, Joan began to see religious visions telling her to join forces with the King of France. By the time she was a teenager, she was leading troops into battle in the name of her country. Though she was captured and executed for her beliefs, Joan of Arc became a Catholic saint and has since captured the world's imagination.

Author Biography

Pamela Pollack and Meg Belviso are authors of several books in this series, including Who Is George Lucas?, Who Was Alfred Hitchcock? and Who Was Susan B. Anthony?