Knights
Subtitle: a high-speed history
By: Terry Deary ; illustrated by Dave Smith
Contributors: Smith, Dave, 1975- illustrator
Series: Horrible histories; Horrible histories
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
ISBN-13: 9781407111872
Subjects: Knights and knighthood; Comic books, strips; Juvenile literature; Middle Ages
Description: "History has never been so speedy! The long and complicated story of Knights is told as never before - without being long or complicated! Ten comic-strip capers deliver all the dreadful details from that supposedly chivalrous era. Readers are taken on a blood-soaked tour of the measly Middle Ages from awful England to the cruel Crusades"--Publisher's description.
Table of contents: title: Roland's rotten end; title: A knight-time story; title: Gory George; title: Ruthless rules; title: Cruel Crusades; title: Knights knight-mare; title: A hard day's knight; title: Which knight is which?; title: Jolly jousting; title: Stopping the knight.