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Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the high adventure of medieval England through the letters of a knight's squire who participates in an exciting tournament before witnessing the preparations and battle engagements of a castle under siege.
Author
Series
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A look at the history of castles and how they were built; the people who lived in them; their involvement in local government, law enforcement, and war; and how their usage changed after the Middle Ages.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the duties and privileges of a medieval knight in warfare and in service to a lord, and explores aspects of daily life such as clothing, apprenticeship, heraldry, and obedience to the chivalric code.
48) Medieval castle
Author
Publisher
Sea-to-Sea Publications
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes medieval times and the uses of medieval castles, how they were built, and who lived in them"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the lives of Charlemagne and his subjects in the Frankish empire of the late eighth and early ninth centuries, and includes excerpts from poems, letters, laws, and diaries of the time.
50) The Middle Ages
Author
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations explore the history of the world from the Mongol invasions through the voyages of Christopher Columbus.
52) Knight
Author
Series
Publisher
Dk Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Discusses the age of knighthood, covering such aspects as arms, armor, training, ceremonies, tournaments, the code of chivalry, and the Crusades.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a day in the life of a medieval lord as he runs the land over which he holds power. Slashing swords, shining armor, knights locked in deadly battle - the mighty castle is under siege! These 48-page books about fascinating subjects like pirates, mummies, and volcanoes are for proficient readers who can understand a rich vocabulary and challenging sentence structure. In addition to the stunning photographs, informative sidebars, and glossary,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Company
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the roles and duties of women and girls of all social classes during the Middle Ages, looking at such areas as medieval dress and beauty, women's rights, and women of power in Europe and other lands.
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"This is a book about ten real castles. Each castle is illustrated by a fabulous cross-section that reveals its interior, and is described by a lively text on an important day in its history"--Front jkt. flap. Best-selling author, Stephen Biesty, famous for his "Incredible Cross-Sections" books, has now turned his attention to ten actual castles, as they were on ten historic dates (his 1994 book "Castle" focused on a single, imaginary castle). In...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From soap to pretzels, medieval innovators helped develop or improve some important technology we use in our daily lives. The Middle Ages were crucial for the improvement of chess, the compass, glasses, and more! Discover how we still live like we're in medieval times with historical facts, scientific details, and illuminating photos"--
59) Knights
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a look at the culture and times of knights, along with details about weapons, missions, and the skills a successful knight needed.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"On their latest field trip, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about castles: from drawbridges and dungeons to kings, queens, and knights! There are humorous illustrations and engaging photographs throughout"--www.bibz.com.
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