Everything castles / by Crispin Boyer.
Material type: TextSeries: Everything series (Washington, D.C.)Publication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2011.Description: 64 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cmISBN:- 1426308035 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1426308043 (library binding : alk. paper)
- 9781426308031 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781426308048 (library binding : alk. paper)
- Castles
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 940.1 B791 | Available | 33111006824052 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Young readers will be spellbound by this story of fierce battles, dark dungeons, secret passageways, and medieval characters, made all the more vivid by true tales from experts in the field. Fun facts and photos, including reenactment shots, illuminate the lives of the inhabitants and the fascinating histories of castles.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rise of the castles -- Living in castles -- Storming the castles -- Fun with castles.
Take a stroll through a castle with its lord and lady and meet the jester, steward, lady-in-waiting, and their colorful companions that live there. Serve as a page, become a squire, and be dubbed as a knight. Slash through facts and myths of dashing white knights, fire-breathing dragons, princesses locked in towers, and cauldrons filled with bubbling oil. Then test your noble intelligence to see what you learned. Everything? way to go! Now you are the castle expert!