Gravett, Christopher

Summary: Looks behind fortress walls to explore how they were built to house hundreds of people and animals, the important rooms, the people who lived in them, and what castle life was like.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 725 GRA

Macaulay, David

Summary: In this first-ever standalone full-color edition, Castle is lavishly reborn in digitally finished drawings rendered with felt-tip markers and colored pencils. Factual and artistic details shine in light of newly researched information. With characteristic zest and wit. Architecture enthusiasts of all ages will marvel at the staggering possibilities of human imagination and ingenuity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Design Macaulay

Gravett, Christopher

Summary: "Discover the medieval world of castles -- how they were built and what life was like inside them"--from cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1994

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 623 GRA

Macaulay, David.

Summary: Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a "typical" castle and adjoining town in thirteenth-century Wales.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1977

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.19 MAC
2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.19429 MAC

Biesty, Stephen.

Summary: Working from plans of an actual 14th century European castle, Stephen Biesty has sliced the building into various cross-sections, each one teeming with life and detail.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.1 BIE

Summary: An extensive biography of the American film producer and director William Castle, with a focus on his classic horror films. Castle was famous for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies. Includes extensive film clips and commentary by his family, friends and actors, producers, directors and film historians.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Automat Pictures 2011

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SPI

North Castle (N.Y.)

Contents: v. 1. Colonial history & minutes of town meetings, 1736-1791; also maps, patents, census lists.--v. 2. Minutes of town meetings, 1791-1850; maps, census, and cemetery lists, with a pictorial history of the town and an introduction to the records.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Town of North Castle 1975

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3747 Lee

Castle, Kate.

Summary: An introduction to ballet, discussing its history, costumes, steps, performances, and other aspects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 1996

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 CAS

Castle, Wendell

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1980

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.1 CAS

Castle, Jennifer.

Summary: Middle school friendships can be a source of great joy one day, then pain and anxiety the next. Friends and Frenemies examines the complexities of friendship and helps readers start building communication tools that will last a lifetime. The book tackles big questions such as: "How can I make friends?" and "What if I feel like I need to end a friendship?" Friends and Frenemies includes not just...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zest Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 302 CAS

Clements, Gillian.

Summary: "Describes medieval times and the uses of medieval castles, how they were built, and who lived in them"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sea-to-Sea Publications 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.1 CLE

Castle, Kate.

Summary: Introduction for young readers to all aspects of the world of the ballet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2006

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 792.8 CAS

Castle, George.

Summary: Describes the history of the professional football team and includes pivotal games and seasons, prominent players, and the future of the team.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.332 CAS

Summary: I.S.318 is an inner-city school where more than 65 percent of students are from homes with incomes below the federal poverty level, that also happens to have the best, most winning junior high school chess team in the country. The film follows the challenges these kids face in their personal lives as well as on the chessboard.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Millennium Entertainment 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BRO

Bower, Gary.

Summary: While on a trip to the beach, Cody and his friends learn a lesson about the power of words to build up or tear down, as they find that laughter at someone else's expense is not funny at all.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Storybook Meadow 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Bow

Castle, Beatrice Hanscom

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John M. Longyear Research Library 1974

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4932 CAS

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1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 977.49 CAS

Summary: For the first time, cameras were allowed inside Windsor Castle to chronicle a year in the life of the world's oldest working castle. Located west of London, Windsor is the Queen's favorite home and the place from which the Royal Family takes its name.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2005

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WIN

Castle, Jiordan

Summary: "Moving and evocative, this YA memoir-in-verse follows author Jiordan Castle's coming-of-age as her family reckons with the aftershocks of her father's imprisonment"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 CAS

Gagliardi, Sue

Summary: Explores how a castle's design helps it fulfill its purpose, and challenges readers to build their own cardboard castles. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, a supply list, Think About It critical thinking questions, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DiscoverRoo 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.54 GAG

Turnbull, Stephanie.

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Published in the USA by EDC Pub. 2015

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE TUR

Macdonald, Fiona

Summary: Traces the history of the samurai castles of medieval Japan with information on the role of samurai, shogun, and women in feudal Japanese society, on religious beliefs, and on arms and armor of the period.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Bedrick Books 1995

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 952 MAC