New Titles

Cathedral : the story of its construction

Macaulay, David



Date Published:1973

The medieval world

Stimpson, Bea.


Includes index.
Date Published:1998

How would you survive in the Middle Ages?

Macdonald, Fiona


Includes index.
Date Published:1997

Squids will be squids : fresh morals, beastly fables

Scieszka, Jon


Contemporary fables with tongue-in-cheek morals address such topics as homework, curfews, and television commercials.
Date Published:2000

Discovering castle days

Cruxton, J. Bradley.


Cover title.
Date Published:1998

Favorite medieval tales

Osborne, Mary Pope


Includes index. A collection of well-known tales from medieval Europe, including "Beowulf," "The Sword in the Stone," "The Song of Roland," and "The Island of the Lost Children."
Date Published:1998

Castle diary : the journal of Tobias Burgess, page

Platt, Richard


As a page in his uncle's castle in thirteenth-century England, eleven-year-old Tobias records in his journal his experiences learning how to hunt, play games of skill, and behave in noble society. Includes notes on noblemen, castles, and feudalism.
Date Published:1999

Saint George and the dragon : a golden legend

Hodges, Margaret, 1911-


Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.
Date Published:1984

The Usborne book of kings & queens : [from Tutankhamun to Elizabeth II]

Wingate, Philippa


Includes index.
Date Published:1995

Knights in shining armor

Gibbons, Gail


Describes the skills needed to become a knight and provides detailed illustrations of the armor and weaponry knights used in battles. Also includes stories of Sir Lancelot, Saint George, and many other famous knights.
Date Published:1995

Bones : skeletons and how they work

Jenkins, Steve.


A guide to human and animal skeletons provides informative comparisons while sharing such facts as the number of bones in the human body and the ways that skeletal structures work.
Date Published:2010

North American Indian

Murdoch, David H. (David Hamilton), 1937-


"A Dorling Kindersley book"--T.p. verso. Includes index. Published in association with the American Museum of Natural History. Uncover the incredible diversity and rich contributions of Native American culture. This book shows a stunning array of artifacts from New York's American Museum of Natural History: towering totem poles, ornate wooden masks worn by Hopi rainmakers, deadly blowguns used by Florida Seminoles, and more.
Date Published:1995

"A Dorling Kindersley book"--T.p. verso. Includes index. Published in association with the American Museum of Natural History. Uncover the incredible diversity and rich contributions of Native American culture. This book shows a stunning array of artifacts from New York's American Museum of Natural History: towering totem poles, ornate wooden masks worn by Hopi rainmakers, deadly blowguns used by Florida Seminoles, and more.

Date Published:1995

I wish I had a dragon with marshmallows

Alber, Diane,


A young boy tries to cheer up a melancholy dragon who cannot breathe fire. Includes instructions for how to make a sock dragon.
Date Published:2025

A pioneer Thanksgiving : a story of harvest celebrations in 1841

Greenwood, Barbara, 1940-


Includes index.
Date Published:1999

The Story of Canada

Lunn, Janet, 1928-


Includes index.
Date Published:1996

Discovering great artists : hands-on art for children in the styles of the great masters

Kohl, MaryAnn F.



Date Published:1996

Castles

Steele, Philip, 1948-


Includes index.
Date Published:1999

Casa Loma and the man who built it

Denison, John, 1947-



Date Published:1982

Castles

Taylor, Barbara, 1954-



Date Published:2000

Knights in armor


"Gulliver books." An overview of the lifestyle and changing role of the knight during the Middle Ages.
Date Published:1992