Conclusion

The Door in the Wall - Medieval England

You have learned much about Medieval Times. Now that you have gained a better insight into the times in which Robin lived, you can glean more understanding into the challenges he faced.

You may want to know more about Marguerite deAngeli and how she decided to write this story, how she conducted her research and how she went about writing it. You may also want to read her Newbery Award speech. To pursue these topics visit The Marguerite deAngeli Collection website.

You may also want to learn about people who have overcome insurmountable odds such as Helen Keller or Christopher Reeves who have proven to us "if you follow a wall far enough, there will be a door in it".