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What are castles and knights?  Cover Image Book Book

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

Fabiny, Sarah, (author.). Putra, Dede (Illustrator), (illustrator.).

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  • ISBN: 9780593226865
  • ISBN: 0593226860
  • ISBN: 9780593226872
  • ISBN: 0593226879
  • Physical Description: 107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2022.

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General Note:
WHO HQ
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop.
Subject: Knights and knighthood > Juvenile literature.
Castles > Juvenile literature.
Military art and science > History > Medieval, 500-1500 > Juvenile literature.
Civilization, Medieval > Juvenile literature.
Knights and knighthood.
Castles.
Military art and science > History > Medieval, 500-1500.
Civilization, Medieval.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Medieval.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Europe.
Genre: Informational works.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
East Grand Forks Campbell Library J NF HISTORY -Europe -Medieval FABINY 2022 (Text) 522547 Junior Nonfiction Available -

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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