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24 Hours in a Castle

By (author) Lan Cook, Illustrated by Alicia Reyes

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Step inside a medieval castle on the eve of a grand jousting tournament when the arrival of a mysterious knight sets tensions rising. In this story you'll discover how knights are trained, how they dress for battle, watch jousting and sample foods sold to excited crowds. Chapters in this book include: - Out hawking - The castle - Banquet time - Poison prevention - A surprise guest - Prayers before bed - Tournament day - The knights' parade - A spotters guide to arms - The jousting begins - Common injuries and their cures - Through the tournament ground - How to dress your knight - Edmund's joust - The duel - A poor knight - Castles of the world - So, which cures worked?

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published date | 7 May 2026
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 64
Dimensions | 254 x 195 x 13mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 480g
ISBN | 978-1-8360-4636-3
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BISAC | juvenile nonfiction / history / general
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