A fascinating illustrated sticker book that takes readers back in time to the dangerous Middle Ages, and the castles that people built and lived in. Children can discover who built castles, the weapons used to defend them and how everyday life was conducted, from feasting to fun to religious ceremonies. With over 100 stickers of photographs and illustrations of medieval knights, armour, treasure, early castles and castles that still exist today. A thorough introduction to a fascinating historical subject.
Author Biography
Abigail Wheatley joined Usborne Publishing in 2002 after completing a doctorate on medieval castles. She's still writing books about castles, but has branched out into areas such as science, art and cookery. She lives in a little book-filled house in Kent, with views of a real castle from her bedroom window.
