Rosemary Sutcliff’s 7/55 stories of #kidlit & #histfic was Outcast (1955)—In Roman Britain, Beric, the red-haired only survivor of a Roman shipwreck is raised by Britons, to face the dangers of two worlds

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5/55 books by Rosemary Sutcliff
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Rosemary Sutcliff’s 6/55 books of historical fiction & children's literature was her best-selling The Eagle of the Ninth (1954)—In 2nd century Roman Britain, Marcus searches beyond Hadrian's Wall for the lost Eagle of his father's legion.
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Brother Dusty-Feet (1952) was Rosemary Sutcliff’s 4/55 published books of historical fiction and children’s literature. In 16th century England, orphan boy Hugh joins a troupe of strolling players.
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📚💙 Rosemary Sutcliff’s 3/55 books of historical fiction etc was The Armourer's House—1951. In Henry VIII’s time, orphaned Devonian Tamsyn grows up in her London uncle's armourer household and dreams of the sea.
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The Queen Elizabeth Story (1950) was Rosemary Sutcliff’s 2/55 books. Young Perdita encounters Queen Elizabeth I. She gains understanding of the complexities of power, leadership, & the challenges faced by women in positions of authority.
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Books of Rosemary Sutcliff. 1/55 is The Chronicles of Robin Hood.

The Chronicles of Robin Hood (1950) was first (1/55) of Rosemary Sutcliff’s published stories. Re-tells the classic tales of Robin Hood, legendary outlaw who robbed from the rich to give to the poor. Themes of courage, loyalty, & standing up against tyranny #RosemarySutcliffsBooksInYearOrder