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2) Castle
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
With detailed cross-sections, each layer of a castle is presented, so readers can explore layer upon layer of castle life including the people, their possessions, and how they lived, as well as how they defended themselves from enemy attacks and settled down for an evening of entertainment.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Young readers will be learn of fierce battles, dark dungeons, secret passageways, and medieval characters, through 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.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Ms. Frizzle and her student Arnold follow an underground passage beneath Craig's Castle Shop and find themselves in the middle of a siege of a 12th century English castle, they learn a great deal about both castles and the Middle Ages.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As the son of a medieval lord, Henry has lived in a castle all his life. When learns that he must leave home to begin training to be a knight, he turns to his friend Margaret for help. But as a worker in the castle's kitchen, Margaret is envious of Henry's opportunity to see more of the world. Get a glimpse into medieval times by following these two friends as they explore the castle and meet a variety of colorful characters.
7) Knight
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Here is an inside look at the history of medieval knights and their armor, jousting, heraldry, hawking, and crusades. The life of the knight is considered from battles and banquets to sieges and chivalry.
10) Medieval Europe
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
Ã2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of the social structure, religion, cities and towns, trade, castles, Crusades, education, and other aspects of life in medieval Europe.
11) Life in a castle
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of castles, their purposes, how they were built, and what it was like to live in a castle, looking particularly at the roles played by women and children.
16) Medieval times
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations bring information about the Middle Ages to young readers, discussing the military, knights and castles, food, toys, clothes, and other topics, and including a fold-out game in which a wicked thief is trying to escape the castle with stolen goods.