YOUNG ADULT NON-FICTION
Home Front Girl: A Diary of Love, Literature, and Growing Up in Wartime America
The actual diaries of a teenage girl living in Chicago just before World War II and as the war begins. Named by the Children's Book Committee of the Bank Street College of Education to the Best Children's Book of the Year 2013 list (Memoir: Ages 14 & up). Gold Medal in Historical Young Adult and the Words on Wings Book Award (only four books get a Top Honors.
FICTION
Grendel's Mother: The Saga of the Wyrd-Wife
Winner: Words on Wings Book Award for young adult fiction, a Literary Classics Top Honors Award 2016.
The story of Beowulf from the point of view of the women. The story of Beowulf from the point of view of the women. Finalist for the 2016 Wishing Shelf Book Award in the category of Adult Fiction; Finalist for the 2014-2015 Sarton Literary Award for Historical Fiction; and Finalist for Foreward Reviews' 2015 Indiefab Book of the Year Award: Historical (Adult Fiction). Recipient of Literary Classics Seal of Approval.
HISTORY FOR HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE, AND GENERAL AUDIENCES
A Medieval Woman's Companion: Women's Lives in the European Middle Ages
Gold Medal Winner in College Nonfiction by Literary Classics;
Bronze Medal Winner for the 2016 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in Women's Studies;
Honorable Mention in Adult Nonfiction and Young Adult Nonfiction.
This book, filled with images, tells the stories of the virtuous virgins, marvelous maidens, and fierce feminists of the Middle Ages who trail-blazed paths for women today. Ideal for high school and college classroom use in courses ranging from history and literature to women's and gender studies.
FOR SCHOLARS OF LITERATURE AND THEORY
SCHOLARLY HISTORY
