castles

As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society. Includes notes on noblemen, castles, and feudalism.

Text and detailed humorous illustrations present an overview of castles: who made them; when, how, why, and where they were built; what they were for; and what it was like to live in a castle.

In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night.

Discusses how and why castles were built during the Middle Ages and what it was like to live in one.

Excitement begins as soon as the Mystery Girl lands and Grant finds a map, but where does it lead? Follow the kids on their amazing adventure through cool underground caves, towering turrets, and the sights, sounds and tastes of Oktoberfest!.

A nonfiction companion to the Knight at Dawn. Join Jack and Annie as they research the world of knights and castles.

Pop-up illustrations, artwork, and text offer insight into medieval civilization from the perspective of a young man who moved to the city as a boy for his training to become a knight.