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Book Synopsis: History comes alive in this incredible children's illustrated book about castles. Slicing through different areas of a medieval fortress, extraordinary views reveal the people busy inside, and preparing for battle as an enemy army approaches. Packed with facts, you'll find out what it takes to build a massive 14th-century castle, dress a knight in armour, or prepare a feast fit for a king or queen. From the drawbridge to the dungeon, Cross-sections Castle swarms with the people who keep the castle ticking over - the workers, craftsmen, and servants. And, as you pore over every page, look out for the villainous spy. Is he in the well... the keep... the moat? No? Keep looking, he's there somewhere! Back in print after 20 years, you can cheer on jousters, be entertained by a troubadour, and witness the gory details of a traitor's demise. This unique illustrated book for kids is not just the story of a castle - it brings medieval history to life.
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Immerse your child in a captivating journey through history with Stephen Biesty's Cross-Sections Castle. This remarkable book takes them behind the scenes of a medieval fortress, revealing the bustling activity within its walls. With stunning illustrations and detailed cross-sections, your child will witness the construction of a magnificent 14th-century castle, the process of arming a knight in formidable armor, and the preparation of grand feasts fit for royalty. As they explore every page, they will also embark on a thrilling search for a sneaky spy hidden amidst the castle's chambers. Get ready to rediscover the wonders of medieval times!
With its rich content and educational value, Cross-Sections Castle will transport your child straight into the heart of medieval life. Each page is brimming with fascinating facts and insights, offering a comprehensive understanding of castle architecture and the roles of different individuals within its walls. From hardworking craftsmen to diligent servants, this book showcases the diverse cast of characters needed to keep a castle functioning. Spark curiosity and ignite a passion for history as your child uncovers the secrets of these magnificent fortresses.
After two decades, Cross-Sections Castle returns to captivate a new generation of readers. Let your child cheer on daring jousters as they charge into tournaments, be enchanted by the melodies of troubadours, and witness the spine-chilling accounts of traitors meeting their fate. This exquisitely illustrated book not only tells the story of a castle, but it breathes life into the past. Each captivating detail will transport your child back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in the sights, sounds, and stories of a bygone era.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to educate and entertain your child with Stephen Biesty's Cross-Sections Castle. Spark their imagination today and let them embark on an unforgettable adventure through history. Click here to claim your copy now!
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