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Book Synopsis: Winner of the Newbery Medal For generations the tribes of Huns and Magyars had moved relentlessly westward, obeying the voices of their pagan gods, which compelled them to follow the elusive white stag to their promised homeland. They swept Europe, all the while pursuing their vision of the stag. Their leader was called Attila, and the land Hungary. Here is the epic story of their tribal migration and their fierce leader—known to us even today. "The wonder of a fairy tale, the stirring romance of a heroic legend, rounded out with the color, atmosphere, and poetry of this artist's retelling of the story of Attila."—The New York Times
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Discover the captivating tale of the White Stag, winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal. Embark on an epic journey through the pages of history as you delve into the story of the tribes of Huns and Magyars. These fearless warriors were driven by the whispers of their pagan gods, urging them to chase after the legendary white stag, leading them to the land they could finally call home. Their relentless pursuit swept through Europe, leaving an indelible mark on the pages of time.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this gripping narrative, told through the eyes of their revered leader, Attila. Find yourself transported to an era of tribal migrations and valiant conquests. Experience the wonder of a fairy tale intertwined with the power and romance of a heroic legend. Prepare to be enthralled by the vivid imagery, the enchanting atmosphere, and the lyrical poetry that infuse this artist's masterful retelling of Attila's story.
Unveil the allure of a bygone era as The New York Times aptly describes this remarkable work as a fusion of history and art. The narrative combines the immortality of fairy tales, the captivating allure of a heroic legend, and the richness of color and atmosphere that transports readers to ancient times. Prepare to be mesmerized and inspired by the tale of Attila, a leader whose name still echoes throughout history.
Dive into the pages of this literary masterpiece and experience a story that will captivate your imagination. Don't miss out on the opportunity to journey alongside the tribes of Huns and Magyars as they chase after their elusive vision of a mythical white stag. Follow the link to secure your copy of The White Stag (Newbery Library, Puffin) and delve into a world of enchantment, adventure, and the timeless struggles of a legendary leader.
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