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Author Kerns, Ann, 1959-

Title Did castles have bathrooms? : and other questions about the Middle Ages / Ann Kerns ; illustrations by Colin W. Thompson.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Lerner, [2011]
©2011
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 909.07 KER    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 909.07 KER    AVAILABLE
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Description 40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Series Is that a fact?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.
Contents Are the Middle Ages the same as the dark ages? -- Did medieval knights really joust? -- Did people in medieval England talk as we do? -- Did King Arthur really rule England during the Middle Ages? -- Did most people die very young during the Middle Ages? -- Is it true that most people couldn't read or write in the Middle Ages? -- Did a terrible plague really kill millions during the Middle Ages? -- Did Robin Hood really steal from the rich and give to the poor? -- Is it true that kids in the Middle Ages married when they were only twelve? -- Did castles have bathrooms? -- Did knights begin the custom of shaking hands? -- Did a knight in armor weigh so much that he had to be lifted onto his horse? -- Did medieval castles really have moats and drawbridges to keep enemies out? -- Is it true that most medieval people never traveled more than a few miles from home? -- Were medieval peasants slaves? -- Did medieval barbers really double as dentists? -- Did medieval kings make people into knights by tapping them with a sword?
Audience IG790L Lexile
Note IG790L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 1 138885
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 1 138885
Subject Middle Ages -- Juvenile literature.
Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Juvenile literature.
Europe -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780761349150 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
0761349154 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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