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2) Castles
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Series
Language
English
Description
This children's history book has everything you need to know about medieval castles, including knights, jousting, sieges, drawbridges, and forts. Learn about castle design, from the earliest motte and bailey styles to stone fortresses and beautiful castles in Japan and India.
3) Castles
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Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins, main features, and destruction of medieval castles, and discusses the way of life of the people who lived in them, knighthood, and sieges.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Mimi, Papa, and their grandchildren, Christina and Grant are uber-excited to visit the famouse Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany!. They call it the "Crystal Castle." The excitement begins as soon as the Mystery Girl lands and Grant finds a map -- but where does it lead??? Follow the kids on their amazing adventure through cool underground caves, towering turrets, and the sights, sounds and tastes (yummm!) of Oktoberfest!
5) Castle
Pub. Date
[ca. 1981]
Language
English
Description
Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a "typical" castle and adjoining town in thirteenth-century Wales
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Series
Castle Glower volume 1
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Princess Celie lives with her parents, the king and queen, and her brothers and sister at Castle Glower, which adds rooms or stairways or secret passageways most every Tuesday, and when the king and queen are ambushed while travelling, it is up to Celie--the castle's favorite--with her secret knowledge of its never-ending twists and turns, to protect their home and save their kingdom.
Author
Series
A to Z mysteries. Main series volume 4
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
While visiting Wallis's castle, Dink and his friends investigate strange noises that lead them to a dangerous secret.
Author
Series
Castle in the Attic volume 2
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old William uses the magic token to return, through the toy castle in his attic, to the medieval land of Sir Simon, which is now menaced by a skeleton ship bearing a plague of ravenous rats.
14) Creepy castles
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
In the eleven creepy castles in this book, meet the spirit of a queen who carries her head as she wanders, a deadly prince who kills his enemies by piercing them with sharp poles, and other nefarious characters and situations.
15) Castles
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A glimpse into the history of different castles around the world, the dramatic battles to conquer them, and the weapons that defended and defeated them. Find out why castles were built and witness some of the most famous sieges in history. Meet the medieval rulers who built the grandest castles and forts, and the modern tycoons who splashed out money trying to replicate them"--
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When a witch's curse turns young Sophie into an old woman, she leaves home and finds work as a cleaning woman in the moving castle of the mysterious wizard Howl. She makes a deal with Calcifer, a fire demon, to free him from his magical contract with Howl in return for which he will remove Sophie's curse.
Author
Series
Dragonsitter volume 3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Eddie visits his dad's castle, he takes his Uncle Morton's pet dragons, Ziggy and baby Arthur, with him, but Eddie is not ready for the mayhem they cause.
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