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Author: Jessica Cohn
Publisher: Children's Press
Published: 2017-02
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781536408805
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDid you know that over 12,000 castles were built in Europe? Or that castles didn't have toilets? Those are just some of the fascinating tidbits kids will discover in 10 Fascinating Facts About Castles.
Author: Jessica Cohn
Publisher: Rookie Star: Fact Finder
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780531226759
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this book, kids will discover just some of the fascinating facts about castles.
Author: Jack Goldstein
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Published: 2014-06-18
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1783338075
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDid you know that the world's oldest football was found in a room at Stirling Castle? Do you know what the person in charge of a castle's buttery is called? What is the difference between a trebuchet and a mangonel? And what is an oubliette? The answers to all of these questions and more can be found in the excellent quick-read guide to castles. Whether you’re King Richard the Lionheart himself, or just some unlucky peasant, this book containing over one hundred facts is sure to keep you entertained.
Author: Jack Goldstein
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
Published: 2014-06-18
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1783338067
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDid you know that the world's oldest football was found in a room at Stirling Castle? Do you know what the person in charge of a castle's buttery is called? What is the difference between a trebuchet and a mangonel? And what is an oubliette? The answers to all of these questions and more can be found in the excellent quick-read guide to castles. Whether you’re King Richard the Lionheart himself, or just some unlucky peasant, this book containing over one hundred facts is sure to keep you entertained.
Author: Erika Hueneke
Publisher: Centennial Books
Published: 2020-07-21
Total Pages: 111
ISBN-13: 1951274334
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Guinevere to Game of Thrones, from Dracula to Disney fairy tales, castles have captured the imagination of humankind for centuries. This exceptional bucket list travel guide takes the reader to the 100 most amazing castles across the globe, revealing their intriguing histories and must-see treasures. Explore the British Isles’ most storied palaces, the graceful chateaux of France, Germany’s mountaintop manors, the exotic castillos of Spain and Portugal, Asia’s ornate imperial forts and more. In addition, readers will find out where to play king for a day at castle hotels, learn which strongholds were featured in favorite films, and discover American beauties close to home. Featuring stunning photography, fascinating details and helpful travel tips, this volume is sure to inspire the next storybook adventure.
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Publisher: Kelpies
Published: 2019-03-21
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 9781782505631
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplore Scotland's most famous castle -- home to kings and queens, the site of historic battles, and probably the best-known place in Scotland. Published in partnership with history experts at Edinburgh Castle and Historic Environment Scotland, this fun, fact-packed book includes everything you need to know about the castle's 1000-year history: -- Its most famous residents and treasures -- Who attacked the castle, and who tried to defend it -- Its dank dungeons and the prisoners who tried to escape -- The terrible battles and incredible sieges -- The secrets and the mysteriesConveying fascinating facts through simple words and loads of historically accurate illustrations, Edinburgh Castle for Kids will appeal to a wide age range of young visitors from all over the world.Each section includes a fun activity -- mazes, doodling and colouring, spot the difference, untangle, search and find and join the dots.With a mix of brilliant facts and enjoyable activities, Edinburgh Castle for Kids is the ultimate guide for kids to Scotland's most famous landmark -- whether you've visited or not!
Author: Janalyn Voigt
Publisher: Pelican Ventures Book Group
Published: 2012-06-29
Total Pages: 246
ISBN-13: 1611161991
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe High Queen is dying... At the royal summons, Shae mounts a wingabeast and soars through the air to the high hold of Faeraven, where all is not as it seems. Visions warn her of danger, and a dark soul touches hers in the night. When she encounters an attractive but disturbing musician, her wayward heart awakens. But then there is Kai, a guardian of Faeraven and of Shae. Secrets bind him to her, and her safety lies at the center of every decision he makes. On a desperate journey fraught with peril and the unknown, they battle warlike garns, waevens, ferocious raptors, and the wraiths of their own regrets. Yet, they must endure the campaign long enough to release the DawnKing'and the salvation he offers'into a divided land. To prevail, each must learn that sometimes victory comes only through surrender.
Author: Moreno Chiacchiera
Publisher: Kelpies
Published: 2021-06-17
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781782507116
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe definitive children's guide to one of Scotland's largest and most important castles. The history of Stirling Castle is the history of Scotland, and this fun, fact-packed book tells it all. Readers will:-- Discover why the castle was so important to Scottish heroes William Wallace and Robert the Bruce-- Experience fun and games - spectacular feasts, jousting tournaments and a fierce game of football -- Meet its important royal residents - Mary Queen of Scots and James V - and its quirkiest characters-- Uncover the castle's gruesome and surprising secrets-- Reveal where unicorns, mermaids and a griffin can be found in Stirling CastleMixing brilliant facts and enjoyable activities, Stirling Castle for Kids is the ultimate guide for kids to one of Scotland's most important castles -- whether they've visited or not!
Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Published: 2011-07
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 141094252X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book briefly examines ten of the world's castles.
Author: Crispin Boyer
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 68
ISBN-13: 1426308035
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book describes castles and how people lived in Medieval civilization.
