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It makes social history immediate through voices designed for performance.
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Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village
Laura Amy Schlitz2008 selection · Young readers
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village
Linked dramatic monologues introduce children of different classes and trades in a thirteenth-century English village.
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You want lively historical reading for children.
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