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Castle
Castle
Author: David Macaulay
The word itself conjures up mystery, romance, intrigue, and grandeur. What could be more perfect for an author/illustrator who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern man? With typical zest and wry sense of humor punctuating his drawings, David Macaulay traces the step-by-step plann...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395329207
ISBN-10: 0395329205
Publication Date: 10/25/1982
Pages: 80
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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I had gotten this book expecting it to be more informative than it was, but the plastic wrapping it came in prevented me from seeing just how juvenile. It will give the reader some basics on how a castle is built, but the descriptions are quite G-rated and for those who know better, castle-building is strenuous work for those involve. I'm just glad to have gotten it read and off my shelf.

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Fabulous, engaging book. I used it while homeschooling my 5th grader, and teaching the medeival period. I highly recommend this!


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