Tingle, Rebecca

The edge on the sword - New York: Scholastic Inc., c2002 - 277 p.

Added to collection 2003 school year from Grassroots Funding Project.

In ninth-centruy Britain, fifteen-year-old Aethelflaed, daughter of King Alfred of West Saxny, finds she must assume new responsibilities much sooner than expected when she is betrothed to Ethelred of Mercia in order to strenghten a strategic alliance against the Danes.

ISBN: 0439417961(paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.--Fiction
Ethelfled, d. 918--Fiction
Great Britain--History, Alfred, 871-899--Fiction
Anglo-Saxons--Fiction
Mercia (Kingdom)--Fiction
Historical fiction