Bibliograph

Knights and castles, by Jane Walker, consultant: Richard Tames

Type

Label

Knights and castles, by Jane Walker, consultant: Richard Tames

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Knights and castles

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

881592456

Responsibility statement

by Jane Walker, consultant: Richard Tames

Series statement

100 facts you should know

Summary

Offers information on knights and castles, including why castles were built, how castles were built, and how knights practiced for battle

Table Of Contents

Castle life -- In the beginning -- Building a castle -- Who's who in the castle -- From kings to peasants -- How to be a good knight -- Ready for battle -- Colors and coats of arms -- Famous knights -- A castle tour -- Feasts and fun -- Songs, poems and love -- Knights and dragons -- Practice for battle -- Friend or enemy? -- Under attack -- Defending a castle -- Off to the Crusades -- Garters and elephants -- Warriors from the East -- Famous castles

Target audience

juvenile

Classification