HNR Issue 57 (August 2011)

David

By Mary Hoffman - Published 2011

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In 1501 Gabriele, a country boy, arrives in Florence and is immediately robbed. He believes that his older ‘milk’ brother, the artist Michelangelo, might ...Read Review

The Grasshopper’s Run

By Siddhartha Sarma -

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

(1) 1944, Assam. World War II is raging, and the Japanese have swept through Burma towards India. The psychopathic Japanese general, Moti, has ordered the ...Read Review

Jedediah Smith: No Ordinary Mountain Man

By Barton H. Barbour - Published 2011

Genres:

NonfictionWestern

The term “mountain man” conjures up visions of doggedly independent and fiercely combative men more than capable of adapting and thriving in areas ...Read Review

The Favourite: Sir Walter Ralegh in Elizabeth l’s Court

By Mathew Lyons - Published 2011

Genres:

Nonfiction

Lyons’ account of Ralegh, a “self-seeking, self-publicizing butterfly”, his early life and meteoric rise to become Elizabeth’s favourite also offers a detailed ...Read Review