Children's Encyclopedia of Knights and Castles

Children's Encyclopedia of Knights and Castles by Sean Sheehan, a fascinating introduction to the medieval world where young readers will be mesmerized by this comprehensive visual encyclopedia. Filled with everything you ever need to know about castle construction, the rules of jousting and how people lived in the Middle Ages. Includes eye-catching re-enactment photographs, Ages 8-12

Topics include:

Castles: defense, sieges, daily livingMedieval Life: markets and fairs, crafts, medicine, religionWarfare: Knights Templar, weapons and armor, horsesKnights: chilvary, training, the Crusades