middle ages

Recounts some of the most exciting quests and adventures of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.

In 1409, aspiring knight Roland Wright joins the royal household at Twofold Castle as a new page, but his plan to impress King John and his knights quickly backfires.

Presents color-illustrated details for children on life in medieval castles, covering such aspects as fashion, food, entertainment, and knights' duties, and provides step-by-step instructions for twelve castle-related projects.

Discover medievil Europe, from life in a country manor to the streets of a developing town.

This book includes information on how to become a knight, how castles are built, the plague of the Black Death, medieval feasts, and dungeons.

A homework pack that contains book and audio versions of "Crispin: The Cross of Lead," a story in which an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth-century England, falsely accused of theft and murder, flees his village and meets a larger-than-life juggler who holds a dangerous secret; and includes a student worksheet and teacher's guide.

In her quest to connect with Robin Hood, the father she has never met, thirteen-year-old Rosemary disguises herself as a boy, befriends a half-wolf, half-dog, a runaway princess, and an overgrown boy whose singing is hypnotic, and makes peace with her elfin heritage.

In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.

Discusses the structure of the feudal system and life in feudal times, and describes the purpose, design, and daily life of the medieval castle.