{"product_id":"the-door-in-the-wall-isbn-9780440402831","title":"The Door in the Wall","description":"\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL • A \u003ci\u003ePARADE\u003c\/i\u003e BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIME • An uplifting story of resilience set in medieval times about a boy who learns to overcome obstacles and ultimately save the castle. This historical fiction novel is a classic for all ages!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“An enthralling and inspiring tale of triumph.” —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEver since he can remember, Robin, child of Sir John de Bureford, has been told what is expected of him as the son of a nobleman. He must learn the ways of knighthood. But Robin’s destiny is changed suddenly when he falls ill and loses the use of his legs. Fearing a plague, his servants abandon him, and Robin is left alone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA monk named Brother Luke rescues Robin and takes him to the hospice of St. Mark’s, where he is taught woodcarving and patience and strength. Says Brother Luke, “Thou hast only to follow the wall far enough and there will be a door in it.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobin learns soon enough what Brother Luke means. When the great castle of Lindsay is in danger, Robin discovers that there is more than one way to serve his king.“A poignant story, full of action, and a strongly painted canvas of the times as well.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One has a feeling of the authenticity of the pageantry and atmosphere of medieval England...the illustrations are beautifully handled.”\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarguerite de Angeli\u003c\/b\u003e was an American writer and illustrator of children’s books, born in Michigan in 1889. An author and illustrator of 28 books, she won the 1950 Newbery Award for her book \u003ci\u003eThe Door in the Wall\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to her own writing, she illustrated more than three dozen books for other authors. She died in 1987.","brand":"Yearling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300367421669,"sku":"NP9780440402831","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780440402831.jpg?v=1767739060","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-door-in-the-wall-isbn-9780440402831","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}