Description
Guided by tween "ghostorian" Virgil, readers will discover fascinating facts about calamitous events throughout history as they explore castles, palaces, and dungeons and those infamous figures associated with each. For instance, did you know that many castles were made out of wood painted to look like stone? Or that wealthy prisoners in the Tower of London could keep servants? The book is chock-full of details that kids will find intriguing - dungeon life for prisoners, methods of torture, and even the most popular methods of poisoning enemies. So join Virgil and the other ghostly inhabitants for an historical adventure on the dark side.
Info
ISBN: 9781250027269
Published Date: July 2, 2013
Publisher: Square Fish
Language: English
Page Count: 144
Size: 7.10" l x 5.43" w x 0.45" h
Age Classification: Ages 9 to 12
Category
Tweens Nonfiction
Subject
Education & Reference