Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780142406595
ISBN: 0142406597
Label: Puffin
Manufacturer: Puffin
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 320
Publication Date: October 05, 2006
Publisher: Puffin
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Sales Rank: 143263
Studio: Puffin

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Eleven-year-old Adam loved to travel throughout thirteenthcentury England with his father, a wandering minstrel, and his dog, Nick. But when Nick is stolen and his father disappears, Adam suddenly finds himself alone. He searches the same roads he traveled with his father, meeting various people along the way. But will Adam ever find his father and dog and end his desperate search?




Rating: - Good Book - Took years to finale read it
I have had this book on my book shelve for a very long time. I can always remember seeing it when I was younger but I never read it. I guess I thought it was too long. Even when I went through my book shelves to give books away for some reason I kept this book. Finale last year I picked it up and started reading it. I found it to be a very enjoyable book Adam is a great character and I understand his love and bond for his dog Nick. When Adam dives off a ferry to get to Nick. I said "I would have ... Read More

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Rating: - ADAM OF THE ROAD by Elizabeth Janet Gray
Adam of the Road is a children's novel written by Elizabeth Janet Gray and illustrated by Robert Lawson. It won the Newbery Medal in 1943. Adam of the Road chronicles the adventures of Adam, an eleven year old minstrel in thirteenth-century England, as he travels with his father and dog.

Adam of the Road is over 300 pages, making it rather long for a children's novel (perhaps in this post-Harry Potter era, this is not the case, although Adam of the Road is geared to a younger audience). ... Read More

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Rating: - Please Read this Review
Good Book vs Bad Book (hard choice)

This was not exactly the best book but it's a pretty decent book. It is one of those novels you can put to the side if you have other books on your shelf. If you're wondering whether you should read this book or not. This review might help.
Below is a summary of this book.

Adam is sick of being stuck there without his father, and looks for him everyday. He does, however, make a best friend named Perkin. One day while visiting the ... Read More

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Rating: - Adam of the Road
Good book for a middle school reader about a young, would be joker in medieval timess.

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Rating: - adam of the road
There's was a eleven year old boy named Adam. Adam and his father loved to travel the thirteenth century of England. Adam also brong a spaiel. Nick,Adam brother was stolen and Adam father suddenly look at. The roads was filled up with rich merchants, pilgrims. The road also filled up with thieves and sanits and priest's. Adam also had a dog.their were horse's that made Adam scream off the road again to hide behind a broken down rock. Adam was looking around after getting scared of the horse's and saw ... Read More

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