Marguerite, daughter of the Count of Flanders in 1347, grows up riding horses, fencing, and outwitting the boys, and although her father was disappointed to have a girl as his firstborn child, he waits and watches, seeing more in her than she knows.
year: 2011
call number/section: 1000
subjects: sex role, kings and rulers, middle ages, fiction, kings, queens, rulers, etc, flanders (belgium), fiction