![]() “An enthralling and inspiring tale.Unusually beautiful illustrations, full of detail, combine with the text to make life in England during the Middle Ages come alive. The Door in the Wall is a 1949 novel by Marguerite de Angeli that received the Newbery Medal for excellence in American childrens literature in 1950. And robin is the only one who can save it. Under the cover of a thick fog the Welsh attack the castle. Perched high in the hills, the castle appears invincible. The journey is dangerous, and the castle is located near the hostile Welsh border. Publication date 1949 Publisher New York : Scholastic Inc. The door in the wall by De Angeli, Marguerite, 1889-1987. ![]() Mark's Monastery, where he will be cared for until his father sends for him.Īt last a message comes – Robin is to meet his father at Castle Lindsay. The door in the wall Bookreader Item Preview. Suddenly someone else is in the house, coming towards Robin to St. He calls for help but only the stones hear his cries. The great house is empty, his father is fighting the Scots in the north, his mother is traveling with the Queen, and the servants have fled. The bells clang above plague-ridden London as Robin lies helpless, cold, and hungry. ![]() The Regina Medal, and the Newberry Medal. Recipient of the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, ![]()
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