Description - Castle by Derek Farmer
This is a gripping account of life in a medieval castle under siege, based on the real-life siege of Chateau-Gaillard in France. It is a fictional narrative that is combined with historical facts to create a compelling view of events as seen by someone who was really there. It includes additional information on related topics such as how the castle was built, background to the siege, and a map, placing the events in a geographical as well as historical context. Superb full-colour illustrations create a vibrant and engaging title, perfect for either home or school. It includes historical background to the siege and the political tensions between England and France. There is gold foiling on cover.
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