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Who Was the Girl Warrior of France?: Joan of Arc

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Who Was the Girl Warrior of France?: Joan of Arc by Who HQ and Sarah Winifred Searle is a children's book that delves into the inspirational story of Joan of Arc, a courageous young girl who led the French army to victory during the Hundred Years' War. The book explores her rise from humble beginnings, her divine visions, and her determination to help France in times of turmoil, capturing her legacy as a national hero.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in learning about historical figures through engaging stories. Perfect for young readers, it offers a captivating look into the life of a remarkable young woman who played a significant role in French history. With its accessible storytelling and illustrations, it brings history to life in a way that's both educational and entertaining.

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Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic novel -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Maria Capelle Frantz. Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic novel -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Maria Capelle Frantz. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels- an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! Follow Joan of Arc on her journey to convince the Dauphin to let her lead the French army in the Battle of Orleans and win the Hundred Years' War. A story of faith, courage, and determination, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves in the life of the teenage French heroine -- brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.

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    Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic novel -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Maria Capelle Frantz. Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic...
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  • Who Was the Girl Warrior of France?: Joan of Arc
    Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic novel -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Maria Capelle Frantz. Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic...
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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593224410

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 January 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Penguin Workshop

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Maria Capelle Frantz

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 143.0mm

Height: 201.0mm

Weight: 238g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Sarah Searle originally hails from spooky New England but currently lives in sunny Perth, Australia. She writes and draws comics, best known for vulnerable memoir and compassionate fiction. Her first graphic novel Sincerely Harriet, a quiet middle grade tale about a girl who discovers the power of storytelling while learning to manage chronic illness, debuted from Graphic Universe in May 2019. Find her around the web- @swinsea / swinsea.com Maria Capelle Frantz was born and raised in Fairbanks, Alaska, where she spent the first years of her life playing in the woods, making up stories, and regularly perusing the local comic shop. In 2015, she was awarded a national gold medal in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, for her short comic "Death Wish." In 2017, her poster "The Golden Door" was chosen to be a part of Hank Green's Refugee Poster Project, alongside 15 other artists. Prints of artwork inspired by the refugee crisis were sold on dftba.com to help raise money for refugees in the United States. Her debut graphic novel, The Chancellor and the Citadel, was published by Iron Circus Comics in 2019.

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