Summary
Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a "typical" castle and adjoining town in thirteenth-century Wales. Full description
Summary: |
Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a "typical" castle and adjoining town in thirteenth-century Wales. |
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Physical Description: |
74 p. : ill. ; 32 cm. |
ISBN: |
0395257840 : |
Author Notes: |
His first book, Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction, was published in 1973. His other books include City, Castle, Pyramid, Mill, Underground, Mosque, The Way Things Work, Rome Antics, Shortcut,and How Machines Work. He has received numerous awards including a Caldecott Honor Medal in 1991 for Black and White and the Washington Children's Book Guild Award for a Body of Non-Fiction Work in 1977. He won the Royal Society young people¿s book prize for the best science books for children for his book How Machines Work. (Bowker Author Biography) |