Book details
Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)
Description
It is AD 1400 and you are a young boy dreaming of becoming a knight; a life that brings wealth and admiration. Training will begin soon and you must demonstrate strength, skill and bravery if you are to one day succeed as a knight and stay alive on the battlefield.
Age
7-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Educational Value: 'Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)' by Fiona Macdonald provides an engaging and informative look into the life of knights during the medieval period, offering readers a chance to learn about history in an entertaining way.
- Interactive Experience: The book is part of the 'Danger Zone' series, which is known for its interactive approach to history. It invites readers to imagine themselves in the shoes of a medieval knight, making the learning experience more immersive.
- Humorous and Accessible: Fiona Macdonald has a knack for presenting historical facts with a touch of humor, making the book accessible and enjoyable for readers of all ages, especially children who might find traditional history books less appealing.
- Illustrations and Visual Appeal: The book is filled with colorful illustrations and creative design elements that help to bring the medieval world to life, aiding in the understanding of the text and making the reading experience more visually stimulating.