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The Road to Damietta
The Road to Damietta
Author: Scott O'Dell
ISBN-13: 9780449702338
ISBN-10: 0449702332
Publication Date: 7/12/1987
Pages: 240
Reading Level: Young Adult
Rating:
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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3.8 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Fawcett
Book Type: Paperback
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reviewed The Road to Damietta on + 17 more book reviews
This paperback tells a story about St. Francis of Assisi and a young woman in love with him. 31 pages of this book were bound upside down....but the story is worth the inconvenience!
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I think, quite possibly, this might be Scott O'Dell's finest movel. Written with his distinctive cadence style during the time of the great crusades.
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This biographical novel is aboaut St. Francis of Assisi. The author also wrote "Island of the Blue Dolphins." It is written by a Newberry and Hans Christian Andersen Medal-winning author.
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From the cover: A beautiful retelling of a high-spirited young man's transformation into Saint Francis of Assisi -- as told through the eyes of the girl who loved him with all her heart....