Castle Diary by Platt Richard

Castle Diary by Platt Richard

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Sent to his uncle's castle for a year to learn to be a page, ten-year-old Toby keeps a journal of everything that happens there from such great events as a boar hunt and a tournament to more everyday activities like baking bread and cleaning out the garderobes (toilets).

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Castle Diary by Platt Richard

What was it really like to live in a castle during the Middle Ages? This book gives the answer. Sent to his uncle's castle for a year to learn ten-year-old Toby keeps a journal of everything that happens there 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 also contains a reference section covering castle-building and use, armour and weapons, heraldry and the feudal system.
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ISBN 13 9780744582208
ISBN 10 0744582202
Title Castle Diary
Author Platt Richard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Year published 2001-03-05
Number of pages 64
Prizes Short-listed for Blue Peter Book Award 2001
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.