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Crispin: The Cross of Lead

Crispin: The Cross of Lead

By:
Avi
Age Level:
Middle Grade
Published:
2002
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Crispin is falsely accused of murder and must flee his medieval town to save his life. But, just as he’s leaving, he learns from the village priest that his parents’ origins – and fates – might be more mysterious than he ever imagined.

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