In southern France, Tao lives with his Stone Age clan that must hunt to survive, but Tao wants to paint images. Accompanied by a wolf dog, Tao roams the plains and valleys, watching the great game herds and observing wildlife close-up, until he meets Graybeard, who teaches him the magic of cave painting. (Chapter book)

The Crusades are over and their father hasn't returned, so Alice and Roger set off down the Dordogne River to find their long lost uncle, Baron Raimond. Their only proof – a lute and their mother's songs. (Easy reader)

Fictional diary of young old Eleanor. On her 14th birthday, all the knights swear loyalty to her, as heir all the lands from her father, the duke of Aquitaine. After the Christmas feasts, Eleanor and her sister visit different chateaux, and by summer, Eleanor is Duchess of Aquitaine, and about to marry the king of France. (Chapter book)