The Little Duke by Charlotte Mary Yonge

The Little Duke

Charlotte Mary Yonge

Start Publishing LLC · Paperback · December 12, 2012

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Who it’s for
A boy’s struggle to follow his father gives this medieval tale its adventurous pull.
Genres
Medieval Tales, Royalty & Princes, European Biographies
Published
Start Publishing LLC, December 12, 2012

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About this book

THE LITTLE DUKE is the heroic and exciting tale of the boy who would become King Richard the Fearless. After suddenly losing his father (King William of the Long Sword), THE LITTLE DUKE experiences many hardships and sorrows. However, with the help of his loyal friends, he overcomes capture and many other obstacles in his quest to succeed his father. THE LITTLE DUKE is an inspiring story for all youth, and an excellent addition to any family library.

Courage in Exile

A boy’s struggle to follow his father gives this medieval tale its adventurous pull.

Come here for

  • Medieval royal adventure and a young duke’s trials
  • Loyal friendship amid hardship and capture

Expect

  • A heroic story of loss, obstacles, and courage
  • A youthful tale centered on loyalty and perseverance

Where it sits

Medieval Tales78%
Royalty & Princes42%
European Biographies36%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Historical Europe
Authors
Charlotte Mary Yonge
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
December 12, 2012
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
Historical Europe