Knights
Published on 25. October 2012
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4451-0999-2 (ISBN)
Description
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a medieval warrior? In Knights you'll learn all about the lives of these brave champions. Find out how knights were trained, why coats of arms were so important and how knights fought on the battlefield. Part of the series Knights and Castles, you can find out the answers to all of these questions and much more!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Dimensions
Height: 278 mm
Width: 227 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
416 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4451-0999-2 (9781445109992)
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Person
I have and degree in history and economics from the University of East Anglia and worked in children's publishing for over 35 years as an editor, publisher, packager and author. I now have over 40 books in print for children aged 5-12 and on many topics.
Content
What is a knight? Pages and squires Becoming a knight Wearing armour Weapons Heraldry Tournaments Chivalry Battles and tactics The Crusades Family life Notable knights Knights in myth and legend Glossary Further reading Index