Crispin: The Cross of lead rating! [Book: 10/10 Movie: the movie hasn't been made yet] Crispin: The Cross of Lead is about a boy who lived in a village named Stromford. Only three people knew his name His mother, Asta, Lord Furnival, and Father Quinnel. Not even he knew. Everyone knew him as Asta's son. Suddenly,the steward, John Aycliffe accused him of stealing from the manor. He runs away and meets Bear, his new master. They make friends and enemies through hardships and fun. Main Characters: Crispin Asta Lord Furnival Widow Daventry Father Quinnel the one-eyed man John Aycliffe Lady Furnival Credits to Avi, the creator of the book. He also wrote The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Poppy