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02973aam a2200349Ki 4500 001 34CF4618089E11EBA1C2147F38ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201007080743 008 200930s2020 nyuab j 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1465498559 020 $a 9781465498557 035 $a (OCoLC)1198258246 040 $a NFG $b eng $e rda $c NFG $d SILO 100 1 $a Buller, Laura, $d 1952- $e author. 245 10 $a Castles : $b conquer the world's most impressive castles / $c written by Laura Buller ; illustrated by Robert Ball. 250 $a First American edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b DK Penguin Random House, $c 2020. 300 $a 144 pages : $b color illustrations, color maps ; $c 29 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 520 $a "Join the quest to explore the homes of knights, nobles, kings, and queens. Have you ever wondered what life was like inside a castle? Or what it takes to become a knight? Castles answers these questions and more! This book takes you on a time-traveling adventure to discover castles from all over the world at key moments in their history, with more than 35 beautifully illustrated scenes."--Page [4] of cover. 505 0 $a What is a castle? -- Castles through the ages -- Hen Domen -- Excavations -- Oxford Castle -- A frosty flight -- Medieval society -- Kerak Castle -- Medieval banquet -- ChaÌteau de Gisors -- ChaÌteau Gaillard -- Under siege -- Siege weapons -- Carcassonne -- Crusaders attack -- Castle jobs -- Wartburg Castle -- Inside Warburg Castle -- Crac des Chevaliers -- Castle defences -- Windsor Castle -- Inside Windsor Castle -- Beaumaris Castle -- Bodiam Castle -- Medieval tournament -- Bran Castle -- Hohensalzburg Fortress -- The Peasants' Revolt -- Chillon Castle -- Inside Chillon Castle -- Down in the dungeon -- Southsea Castle -- Predjama Castle -- Heidelberg Castle -- What's inside a castle? -- Goodrich Castle -- Cannon attack -- Becoming a knight -- Elmina Castle -- Inside Elmina Castle -- Berkeley Castle -- Music -- Scaligero Castle -- Alhambra Palace -- Inside Alhambra Palace -- Armour -- Mehrangarh Fort -- Inside Mehrangarh Fort -- Heraldry -- Hohenzollern Castle -- Kumamoto Castle -- The Satsuma Rebellion -- Knight vs samurai -- Neuschwanstein Castle -- Inside Neuschwanstein Castle -- Castle of Good Hope -- Digging to freedom -- Great escapes -- Himeji Castle -- Inside Himeji Castle -- Hearst Castle -- Castles collection -- Castles of the world -- Castles of Europe. 650 0 $a Castles $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Fortification $z Europe $x History $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Castles $z Europe $x History $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Civilization, Medieval $v Juvenile literature. 941 $a 4 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010023655.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722064007.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20201009010227.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20201007083424.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=34CF4618089E11EBA1C2147F38ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWRInitiate Another SILO Locator Search