Encounters with the Past: Meet the Medieval Folk

Author: Liz Miles
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: Nonfiction History Books for Kids, History Books for Kids, Citizenship & Social Education
Age Group: 12-17
Book Format: Hardcover

You can learn a lot from what archaeologists and historians have uncovered about the past, but what would the people who actually lived at the time be able to tell you? Meet the Medieval Folk does just that! This book will transport you back to medieval times where you will meet all kinds of people from all walks of life. Kitchen maids, merchants, knights and even a leper will answer your questions and give you the inside information of what it may have been like to live at this time, before you are then transported back to your own era.Encounters with the Past is a brilliant series designed to shine a light on historical ideas about subjects such as medicine, science, religion, food, magic and society. Perfect for readers aged 9-11 who want a more personal account of these fascinating times.

Table Of Contents
1: Into the past

1: The servants errands

1: A wool merchant

1: Talking to the leper

1: A visit to the blacksmith

1: A monk at the drawbridge

1: The tired kitchen maid

1: The nobelwoman

1: At the tournament

1: The doctor's remedies

1: The castle banquet

1: Setting out with the Pilgrims

1: Back to the present

1: Glossary and index
About Liz Miles
Liz Miles is an experienced author of non-fiction and fiction. She has over 70 published titles, and writes overlooking the River Colne in Wivenhoe. Her fascination with prehistory began as a child when she picked up her first fossil on the Jurassic Coast.

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SKU BK-9781445132457
Barcode # 9781445132457
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Liz Miles
Shipping Weight 0.4100kg
Shipping Width 0.220m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.290m
Assembled Length 28.500m
Assembled Height 1.400m
Assembled Width 22.300m
Type Hardcover

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