Castles
By Catherine Allan
Why did castles need mighty walls, towers and drawbridges—and who lived behind them?
Genres
What is Castles about?
Explore the fascinating world of castles in this lively early reader. Discover why castles were built, how their strong walls, towers and drawbridges helped protect the people inside, and what daily life was like for kings, queens, soldiers and servants. Clear text and engaging illustrations introduce young readers to castle buildings, medieval life and the people who lived and worked there. A simple, informative journey into the history and secrets of these impressive stone fortresses.
Pages
23 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
This edition
1986
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