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Knights and Castles
Rachel Firth
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Description for Knights and Castles
Hardback. Beginner readers are taken on a trip back to medieval times to learn what it was like to be a knight and live in a castle. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, developed with experts at the University of Roehampton. Illustrator(s): Church, Sam. Series: First Reading Level 4. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AD; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Takes beginner readers on a trip back to medieval times to learn what it was like to be a knight and live in a castle, finding out how they fought and what they did for fun. Includes short biographies of famous knights and descriptions of castles that can still be seen today. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Internet links to carefully selected websites reveal more about knights and castles. Also available as an English Learner's Edition with CD recordings in British and American English and downloadable worksheets and teacher's notes. ... Read more
Takes beginner readers on a trip back to medieval times to learn what it was like to be a knight and live in a castle, finding out how they fought and what they did for fun. Includes short biographies of famous knights and descriptions of castles that can still be seen today. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Internet links to carefully selected websites reveal more about knights and castles. Also available as an English Learner's Edition with CD recordings in British and American English and downloadable worksheets and teacher's notes. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
First Reading Level 4
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409506621
SKU
V9781409506621
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Rachel Firth
Rachel spent 11 years studying and teaching philosophy at the universities of London and Oxford before joining Usborne. Since then she has written books on subjects ranging from knights, to food, to philosophy, as well as retelling folk stories, and writing children's versions of numerous novels.
Reviews for Knights and Castles
'Irresistible for children learning to read' - Child Education Plus; 'Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme' - Julia Eccleshare; 'For every parent, child and teacher weary of the monotony of the average reading scheme, Usborne's First Reading series will offer rays of sunlight. The books are carefully levelled and offer a huge variety ... Read more