Out of the Flame

Out of the Flame
Author	Eloise Lownsbery
Illustrator	Elizabeth Tyler Wolcott
Language	English
Genre	Children's literature / historical fiction
Publisher	Longman, Green and Co.
Publication date	1931
Publication place	United States

Last updated December 17, 2025

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

↑ 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.
↑ "Association for Library Service to Children - Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books, 1922 – Present" (PDF). ALA.org. Retrieved December 14, 2025.

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[printz-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.

[award-2] "Association for Library Service to Children - Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books, 1922 – Present" (PDF). ALA.org. Retrieved December 14, 2025.

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