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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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Fabiny, Sarah

Summary: "Castles may conjure up a romantic fairy tale world; however, in real life, during the Middle Ages, castles were fortresses, providing shelter and protection for the lord as well as for the peasants who lived on his land. For an army, a lord depended on young soldiers in armor called knights who spent years at the castle learning the skills of warfare"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 929.7 FAB

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 929.7 FAB

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT World What Fabiny

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. 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Around Usb Turnbull

Summary: Unlock mysteries and uncover lost history with the experts as they use yesteryear's technology to recreate five ancient engineering marvels and to discover what daily life was really like in these communities. Travel around the globe from China to Egypt and take a fresh, "hands-on" look at mankind's greatest cultures and civilizations.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Osborne, Will.

Summary: Jack and Annie look at knights, armor, and life in a castle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Osborne 1993

Ashman, Linda.

Summary: "... This clever rhyming book takes a look at life in a medieval castle through the eyes of its many different inhabitants: the richest, poorest, silliest ..."--from inside jacket cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Hooper, Meredith.

Summary: "This 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Stokes, Jonathan W.

Summary: A guide to the Middle Ages for time travelers covers such topics as the Holy Roman Empire, Vikings, the Crusades, and medieval castles.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 909.07 STO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 909.07 STO

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