Knights

by Racquel Foran

Overview

Who are the brave warriors of history and of today? This title discusses the origin of knights, their historical development, famous examples, key skills, and traits, along with details about weapons, training, and missions. Special features include sidebars, infographics, on-page definitions, online search sidebar, further evidence sidebar and primary sources. This title also includes a timeline, glossary, Web links, index, and common core activities. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617837241
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing Company
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	Creative Company Great Warriors Series
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	800L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 A Call to Arms 4

Chapter 2 The History of Knights 8

Chapter 3 Becoming a Knight 14

Chapter 4 Weapons and Armor 24

Chapter 5 Knight Life 32

Important Dates and Battles 42

Stop and Think 44

Glossary 46

Learn More 47

Index 48

About the Author 48