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Author Boos, Ben, 1971-

Title Swords : an artist's devotion / written & illustrated by Ben Boos.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, [2008]
©2008

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 623.41 BOOS    DUE 05-13-24
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 940.1 BOO    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 623.4 BOOS    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 623.4 BOOS    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J GLOBAL INFO 739.7 BOO    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 623.4 BOOS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 82, 5 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Summary Illustrated with breathtaking intricacy, a celebration of swords and swordsmen spans history and cultures to review the ancient warriors who lived by the sword, from Beowulf to medieval knights, and from stealthy ninja and samurai to legendary maidens of war.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [86-87]).
Contents Warriors -- Raiders -- War maidens -- Villagers -- Soldiers -- Landsknechts -- Knights -- Kings -- Samurai -- Ninja -- Silla knights [Korea] -- Eastern masters [China] -- War chiefs [Africa] -- Sultans [Middle East].
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.8 1.0 127744.
Subject Swords -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Swords -- History.
Swords -- Pictorial works.
ISBN 9780763631482 hardback alkaline paper
0763631485 hardback alkaline paper
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