Castle Diary
Illustrated by
Ages 7 to 11
Paperback
03 July 2014Imprint: Walker Books
Synopsis
The medieval journal of Tobias Burgess, a young page.
Sent to his uncle's castle to learn to be a page, eleven-year-old Toby keeps a detailed journal of everything that happens there during the year of 1285 – from such great events as a boar hunt and a tournament to more everyday activities like baking bread and cleaning out the garderobes (toilets). The book is packed with information about medieval life and a must for any child who loves castles!
Details
03 July 2014128 pages
9781406352641Imprint: Walker Books
Reviews
A fascinating insight into the medieval world and being written by a boy, children will identify with Toby and his experiences. It's ideal as a classroom book to flesh out learning of medieval history - and for anyone fascinated by castlesParents in Touch