City of cannibals

By Ricki Thompson

Subjects: Puppet theater, Persecution, Problem families, Family problems, Monks, Dysfunctional families, Kinfgs and rulers, Kings, queens, rulers, Fiction, Runaways, Juvenile fiction, History

Description: In 1536 England, sixteen-year-old Dell runs away from her brutal father and life in a cave carrying only a hand-made puppet to travel to London, where she learns truths about her mother's death and the conflict between King Henry VIII and the Catholic Church.