Out of the Flame is a children's historical novel by Eloise Lownsbery. Set in sixteenth-century France, at the court of Francis I, it describes the education and adventures of Pierre, who is training to be a knight. The novel, illustrated by Elizabeth Tyler Wolcott, was first published in 1931 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1932. References 1931 American novels Children's historical novels American children's novels Newbery Honor-winning works Novels set in France Fiction set in the 16th century 1931 children's books