Knights
By: Laura Durman
Series: Knights and castles; Knights and castles
Publisher: Franklin Watts; Franklin Watts Ltd
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781445109992; 9781445127415
Subjects: Knights and knighthood; Chivalry; Medieval Civilization; Medieval Tournaments; Juvenile literature; Middle ages; History
Description: Learn about the lives of these brave champions. Find out how knights were trained, why coats of arms were so important and how knights fought on the battlefield.
Notes: "Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a medieval warrior? In 'Knights', you'll learn all about the lives of these brave champions. Find out how knights were trained, why coats of arms were so important and how knights fought on the battlefield."--Page 4 of cover.

"Modern re-enactment photography inside!"--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Key Stage 2.
Table of contents: title: What is a knight?; title: Pages and squires; title: Becoming a knight; title: Wearing armour; title: Weapons; title: Heraldry; title: Tournaments; title: Chivalry; title: Battles and tactics; title: The Crusades; title: Family life; title: Notable knights; title: Knights in myths and legends.