What If You Met a Knight?
Books / Hardcover
Books › Juvenile Nonfiction › History › Medieval
ISBN: 1596431482 / Publisher: Roaring Brook Press, August 2006
Delving into the real--and not so glamorous--world of medieval knights, a fascinating and informative resource, taking readers behind-the-scenes, brings to life the uncomfortable castles, dangerous jousts, and deadly battles.
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Forget jousts and quests and dragons—a real knight had real work to do, lots of mouths to feed, and trouble could ride over the hill at any moment. Castles were dark, armor was uncomfortable, and jousts and tournaments (not to mention real battles) were dangerous—and expensive. As in the popular and successful What If You Met a Pirate? an informative, entertaining text and energetic illustrations, diagrams, and cross sections combine to explore a subject with loads of kid appeal.
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