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48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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English
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This book describes the design, construction, and uses of various types of castles in Europe and in other parts of the world.
Looks at the process of building different types of castles in medieval Europe, including information about obtaining a license to build, working with wood and stone, obtaining laborers and materials, and building in defense and attack features.
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239 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 32 cm
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English
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The doors of centuries-old French chateaux are thrown wide open in this sumptuous photographic cross-country tour. Readers will gain entry to a stunning array of stylish private homes within beautiful historic buildings,- each one representing very different approaches to décor and preservation.
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Mr. King wants to build himself a BIG castle. So he uses the closest available material to make the blocks he needs -- the land around his house that just happens to be home to his forest friends. When Mr. King's friends make him see what he's done, he realizes he's made a BIG mistake. Can he be king of his castle and a good friend, too? Young readers will delight in this second adventure of the shortsighted but well-meaning Mr. King.
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Magic tree house research guide volume 2
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119 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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Jack and Annie look at knights, armor, and life in a castle.
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64 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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In this innovative new publishing program, LEGO models and minifigures are illustrated in fun and fantastic scenarios throughout as the first point of engagement for kids with real-world topics. This program represents a marriage of core values between LEGO and Scholastic: imagination, creativity, fun, and learning, as well as providing the most engaging, educational information for children. --Publisher.
LEGO minfigures introduce readers to the...
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Castle Glower volume 3
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212 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Castle Glower's towers have transported Princess Celie, her siblings, and her pet griffin, Rufus, to an unknown land. As they set out on a dangerous adventure to discover their whereabouts, they find an entire lost people, divided by the wishes of two wizards in a centuries-old quarrel over their beloved home--Castle Glower"--
15) Castle
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72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 compact disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
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English
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Alfie Bloom volume 1
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324 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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Anticipating a dreadful summer alone, young Alfie Bloom unexpectedly inherits a castle which conceals a centuries-old, dangerous secret that threatens everyone who lives within one thousand miles.
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Three women, haunted by the past and the secrets they hold. Set at the end of World War II, in a crumbling Bavarian castle that once played host to all of German high society, a powerful and propulsive story of three widows whose lives and fates become intertwined -- an affecting, shocking, and ultimately redemptive novel from the author of the New York Times Notable Book, The Hazards of Good Breeding. Amid the ashes of Nazi Germany's defeat, Marianne...
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Lost castle volume 1
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365 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Broken-down walls and crumbled stones seemed to possess a secret language all their own. What stories would they tell, if she finally listened? Ellie Carver arrives at her grandmother's bedside expecting to find her silently slipping away. Instead, the beloved old woman begins speaking. Of a secret past and castle ruins forgotten by time. Of a hidden chapel that served as a rendezvous for the French resistance in World War II. Of lost love and deep...
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