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What are castles and knights? / by Sarah Fabiny ; illustrated by Dede Putra.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: What was--?Description: 107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780593226865
  • 9780593226872
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 929.7 FAB 23/eng/20211015
LOC classification:
  • CR4513 .F33 2022
Contents:
What are castles and knights? -- Loyalty and protection -- My home, my castle -- So you want to be a knight -- Get your armor on -- Into battle -- Attack! -- More than a warrior -- Tournaments -- Knighthood's end -- Timeline.
Summary: "Castles may conjure up a romantic fairy tale world; however, in real life, during the Middle Ages, castles were fortresses, providing shelter and protection for the lord as well as for the peasants who lived on his land. For an army, a lord depended on young soldiers in armor called knights who spent years at the castle learning the skills of warfare"--
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Main room-back corner G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) 929.7 FAB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4009290

Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).

What are castles and knights? -- Loyalty and protection -- My home, my castle -- So you want to be a knight -- Get your armor on -- Into battle -- Attack! -- More than a warrior -- Tournaments -- Knighthood's end -- Timeline.

"Castles may conjure up a romantic fairy tale world; however, in real life, during the Middle Ages, castles were fortresses, providing shelter and protection for the lord as well as for the peasants who lived on his land. For an army, a lord depended on young soldiers in armor called knights who spent years at the castle learning the skills of warfare"--

Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop

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