The Badger Knight

Kathryn Erskine's novel follows Adrian, a small and sickly boy with albinism, on a remarkable journey through medieval England and Scotland. Despite his father's wishes for him to become a scribe, Adrian's desire to serve as an archer leads him into a conflict-ridden landscape during the Scottish invasion. Along the way, he encounters new perspectives that challenge his beliefs and help him discover inner strength, all set against the backdrop of wartime upheaval.