Provides readers of all ages with a colorful tour of medieval castles through detailed pop-up diagrams with informative and factual text about their construction, inhabitants, and the era in which they were used.

Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart present a fascinating introduction to castle life. Over 15 intricate pop-ups accompany the fact-filled text, transporting readers to medieval times.

Presents a day in the life of a medieval lord as he runs the land over which he holds power. A Level 4 DK Reader

Utilizing CGI and 3-D model illustration, this book explores knights and castles.

Full-color model of Caernarvon Castle in Wales.

For those who've always wanted to live in a castle or become a knight, this engaging text presents 100 fun facts about these high-interest topics. Readers will find out what it was like to live in the Middle Ages, what it took to become a knight, and what happened on the battlefield. They'll love learning about the famous knights of fact and fiction as well as discovering the ins and outs of medieval castles, some of which are still standing today. Fun quizzes and colorful illustrations enhance the well-researched text and will inspire readers to find out more about this beguiling time period.

"Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a "typical" castle and adjoining town in thirteenth-century Wales."--Title page verso.