Bibliograph

Castles and knights, written and edited by Fleur Star

Type

Label

Castles and knights, written and edited by Fleur Star

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Castles and knights

Oclc number

852831210

Responsibility statement

written and edited by Fleur Star

Series statement

DK eyewonder

Summary

Explores what life was like inside castles and describes the education, armor, and weapons of knights"Raise the drawbridge, man the battlements, and find out what castle life was really like. See lavish banquets, thrilling jousts, and entertaining jesters! Train to become a knight, visit a castle city in China, and discover the tricks used to keep enemies out. Test your knowledge and have hours of fun with eight pages of awesome activities!" -- Page 4 of cover

Table Of Contents

What is a castle? -- Early castles -- A castle grows -- Who lived there? -- Food, glorious food -- Time out -- Under siege -- Tricks of defense -- Lock 'em up -- The knight -- Knight school -- All wrapped up -- In shining armor -- Weapons of war -- Joust for fun -- Heraldry -- The Crusades -- Moorish castles -- Asian castles -- Towering strengths -- Castles today -- True or false? -- Facts matchup -- What's this? -- A knightly quest! -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification