What Were Castles For?

By (author) Cox Phil Roxbee; Illustrated by Stitt Sue
Short description/annotation
Discover who built castles, who lived in them, what a joust was and what knights did in this illustrated look at medieval life. Each colourful page is full of fascinating facts about the Middle Ages, from grand feasts to how people survived attacks and sieges. Internet links take readers to specially selected websites to find out more.
Description
Find out who built castles, what a joust was and what knights did in this illustrated look at medieval life. Every page is full of fascinating facts about the Middle Ages, from grand feasts to how people survived sieges. Contents and index pages are included, plus internet links to take readers to specially selected websites to find out more.