"Adam of the Road" is a historical novel written by Elizabeth Gray Vining. It was first published in 1942 and won the Newbery Medal in the same year. The story is set in 13th-century England and follows the adventures of a young boy named Adam, whose father is a minstrel. When Adam's father leaves him to go on a journey, Adam sets out to find him, traveling across England with his loyal dog, Nick. Along the way, Adam encounters various challenges and meets colorful characters, all while learning important lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the value of perseverance. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of medieval life and has been praised for its engaging storytelling and rich historical detail.

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