Dimensions
247 x 270 x 9mm
Illustrated by Angela Barrett
Josephine Poole's story-telling powers are at their height as she brings to life this most enigmatic of heroines, capturing Joan's courage and humanity and vividly evoking the drama, triumph and ultimate tragedy of her crusade. Accessible, meticulously researched and above all told in simple, evocative language, this exemplary text will enthral children everywhere.
Angela Barrett's Joan is both powerful and feminine; fervent but human. From the poetry of a simple girl empowered by her beliefs to the drama of sweeping battle scenes and the majesty of the coronation, Angela Barrett has interpreted this text with extraordinary vision to create a truly inspirational work that is sure to become a classic.
