Edition |
First American edition. |
Description |
48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
EARLY KNIGHTS: A Spanish hero -- First Norman king -- A generous knight -- His head on the block! -- Knight facts: Armor & weapons -- THE CRUSADERS: Bohemund the giant -- The heart of a lion -- Heart of a king -- The grand master -- Knight facts: Warfare -- CHIVALRY: "Braveheart" -- A romantic fighter -- "The Black Knight" -- "Without fear and without blame" -- Knight facts: Castles -- THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR: The blind king -- The battle of Crécy -- The ugly child -- A fatal slip -- Medieval surgery -- Knight facts: Food, clothing, & entertainment -- THE PROFESSIONALS: "Needle John" -- Pirate and knight! -- A paid fighter -- The man with an iron hand -- Knight facts: Tournaments. |
Summary |
Stories about medieval knights from around the world. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 1.0 103887. |
Subject |
Knights and knighthood -- Juvenile literature.
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Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.
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Military history, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.
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Knights and knighthood.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Military history, Medieval.
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Added Author |
James, John, 1959- illustrator.
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ISBN |
1592700349 |
Standard No. |
9781592700349 |
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