Title: Song of the sparrow
Description: In fifth-century Britain, nine years after the destruction of their home on the island of Shalott brings her to live with her father and brothers in the military encampments of Arthur's army, seventeen-year-old Elaine describes her changing perceptions of war and the people around her as she becomes increasingly involved in the bitter struggle against the invading Saxons.
Subjects: Knights and knighthood, War stories, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Coming of age, Historical fiction, War, Novels in verse, History, Children's fiction, Arthur, king, fiction, Knights and knighthood, fiction, Great britain, history, fiction
Places: Great Britain
People: Arthur King
Time periods: Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066