Can I read Castles (The Discovery Series) on EtoBox?

Castles (The Discovery Series) by Barbara Taylor is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Castles (The Discovery Series) about?

Includes index Castles is an enchanting volume in which children will discover what lies behind the massive stones of a castle wall, beyond the iron gates, and over the deep, dark moat. Young readers will enter a world of romance and adventure, of hardship and battle; they will dodge poison-tipped arrows and cauldrons of boiling oil in a castle under siege, and meet a humble laundry maid, an elegant lady, a blacksmith sweating in his forge, and a young squire learning to joust and fight. Kids will be fascinated as they visit a kitchen large enough to roast three whole oxen in, a banquet at which peacock is served, a splendid jousting tournament and, of course, learn about the adventures, armor, and weapons of Europe's fearless crusading knights. Fantastic practical projects demonstrate how to make a crusader's helmet, dress like a medieval lady, build a model castle, become a juggling jester, make a working trebuchet, and much more, as Castles takes kids on an unforgettable adventure back to a time that launched a thousand fairy tales A fortified home -- Castles around the world -- Castles through the ages -- Building a castle -- Build to defend -- Reconstructing the past -- Who li

Author

Barbara Taylor

Publisher

Lorenz Books Childrens

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780754802075