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Book Synopsis: This fun, fact-filled book for kids ages 6–9 is the ultimate guide to all things medieval, from knights and jousting to sieges and forts. Entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits, it’s the perfect book for any kid who can’t get enough of castles.
Where in the world can you find today’s oldest existing fortress? How many people does it take to build a castle? What is the heaviest-sized boulder that could be thrown by a trebuchet? Find out the answers to these questions and more in DKfindout! Castles, which features photographs of fortresses from around the world, as well as maps, models, and dioramas to help young readers visualize all the exciting facts and information. From the earliest stone strongholds to the most elaborate fairy-tale fortresses in Germany, India, and Japan, kids will learn about every aspect of life in medieval society, including farming, food and feasting, entertainment, and, of course, knights!
Vetted by educational consultants, the DKfindout! series drives kids ages 6–9 to become experts on more than 30 of their favorite STEM- and history-related subjects, whether Vikings, volcanoes, or robots. This series covers the subjects that kids really want to learn about—ones that have a direct impact on the world around them, like climate change, space exploration, and rapidly evolving technology—making learning fun through amazing images, stimulating quizzes, and cutting-edge information. The DKfindout! series is one that kids will want to turn to again and again.
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Calling all young adventurers and history buffs! Experience the thrill of medieval times with DKfindout! Castles, the ultimate guide to all things medieval. Packed with captivating images, fun trivia, and engaging quizzes, this book is a must-have for kids aged 6-9 who can't get enough of castles. From knights and jousting to sieges and forts, embark on an exciting journey through the world of chivalry and medieval society. Discover fascinating facts about the oldest existing fortress, learn how castles are built, and find out just how far a trebuchet can hurl its projectiles. With maps, models, and dioramas, young readers can visually immerse themselves in the enchanting world of castles from around the globe.
As education is our top priority, DKfindout! Castles is vetted by educational consultants to ensure it provides accurate and reliable information. It is part of the DKfindout! series, designed to make learning fun and accessible for kids. Our series covers a wide range of STEM- and history-related subjects, empowering kids to become experts on topics that matter in today's world. From Vikings to volcanoes, robots to climate change, this series delivers cutting-edge information that captures children's interests and keeps them engaged. With stunning visuals, stimulating quizzes, and up-to-date information, our books are ones kids will turn to again and again.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to expand your child's knowledge and fuel their curiosity. Get your hands on DKfindout! Castles today and let the adventure begin! Click here to learn more about this captivating book.
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