You wouldn't want to be a medieval knight! : armor you'd rather not wear / written by Fiona Macdonald ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.
Material type:
TextSeries: You wouldn't want to--Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2014Edition: Revised editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0531238512 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0531271005 (lib. bdg.)
- 9780531238516 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780531271001 (lib. bdg.)
- You would not want to be a medieval knight! : armor you would rather not wear
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 929.7 M135 | Available | 33111005194085 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Being a knight in shining armor is not as glamorous as it looks.This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. Follow the progress of a young English boy at the beginning of the 15th century as he goes through the rigorous traning to become a knight, and faces the dangers of sieges and jousts. This new extended edition includes a map, a timeline of the Crusades, and a selection of exciting facts.
Includes index.
Glamorous knights -- Do you have a rich, noble family? -- Time to start training -- Loyalty to your lord -- Life in a castle -- et geared up -- Armed and dangerous -- Coping on crusade -- Surviving a siege -- Bravery in battle -- Don't fall off your horse! -- So many ways to die.
Describes life for a medieval knight.