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Author Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-

Title A samurai castle / Fiona Macdonald, [illustrators] David Antram, John James.

Publication Info. New York : P. Bedrick Books, [1995]
©1995
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Location Call No. Status
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  J952.2 MAC    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J GLOBAL INFO 952.2 MAC    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J952.2 M14S    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Children's Nonfiction  J 952 MACDONALD    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  J952 MA    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Series Inside story
Inside story (Peter Bedrick Book)
Note Includes index.
Summary Traces the history of the samurai castles of medieval Japan with information on the role of samurai, shogun, and women in feudal Japanese society, on religious beliefs, and on arms and armor of the period.
Contents Who were the samurai? -- Japanese society -- Choosing the site -- Building the castle -- Castle design -- Elegant interiors -- People of the castle -- Castles and towns -- Entertaining visitors -- Women's lives -- Samurai training -- Arms and armor -- A day in the life of a samurai -- New samurai style -- At the theater -- A warlord and his army -- On patrol -- Castle under siege -- The end of the samurai -- Some famous samurai.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 1.0 47673.
Subject Samurai -- Juvenile literature.
Castles -- Japan -- Juvenile literature.
Japan -- History -- 1185-1868 -- Juvenile literature.
Samurai.
Castles -- Japan.
Japan -- History -- 1185-1868.
Added Author Antram, David, 1958- illustrator.
James, John, 1959- illustrator.
ISBN 0872263819
9780872263819
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