Out of the Flame

Out of the Flame
AuthorEloise Lownsbery
IllustratorElizabeth Tyler Wolcott
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature / historical fiction
PublisherLongman, Green and Co.
Publication date
1931
Publication placeUnited States

Out of the Flame is a 1931 children's historical fiction novel written by Eloise Lownsbery and illustrated by Elizabeth Tyler Wolcott. Set in sixteenth-century France, in the court of Francis I, it describes the education and adventures of Pierre, who is training to be a knight.[1] The book received a Newbery Honor in 1932.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gillespie, John T.; Naden, Corinne J., eds. (2006). The Newbery/Printz Companion: Book Talk and Related Materials (3rd ed.). Libraries Unlimited. ISBN 1-59158-313-6.
  2. ^ "Association for Library Service to Children - Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books, 1922 – Present" (PDF). ALA.org. Retrieved December 14, 2025.