This is a handy pocket-sized book packed with facts and detailed information about castles and castle life. It shows who lived in castles, what they ate, where they slept and what they did for fun, and describes the tactics for capturing or defending a castle. It is fabulously illustrated with photographs combined with artwork and computer graphics that recreate what living in a castle was really like. It includes internet links to websites to find out more.
Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had something to fall back on . Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.
Title: Little Book of Castles (Usborne Little Books)
Author: Lesley Sims
ISBN: 9781409505778
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Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date: 2009-05-29
Number of Pages: 104
Weight: 0.3403 kg