Feisty and smart, Elvina is not your average 12-year-old. She adores reading ,writing, and studying like the boys. And she detests silly girls' chores, like keeping chicken eggs warm until they hatch. But she is also skilled in the art of healing, a skill that ultimately gets her into trouble. It's the 11th Century in France, and the Crusades are on a campaign to rid France of the Jews. The Jews live in terror and are on high alert that danger is drawing near to their town. One night, while Elvina is alone in her house, she hears a rap on the door. Can her guardian angel keep her safe?. This 2004 Arthur A. Levine Books Hardback is in very good condition. DJ. DJ bumped top front corner otherwise book in near mint condition. ISBN: 9780439576819 SKU: 1581692 This image is of the actual book.
