Keppeler, Jill
Summary: Text and photographs look at how to build castles in Minecraft, focusing on how to build arches, drawbridges, towers, and more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM KeppelerTurnbull, Stephanie.
Summary: Describes the origins, main features, and destruction of medieval castles, and discusses the way of life of the people who lived in them, knighthood and sieges.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Published in the USA by EDC Pub. 2015
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Summary: "Raise the drawbridge for a story-within-a-story melding classic fairy-tale trappings with contemporary, tongue-in-cheek wit, abundantly illustrated in black-and-white--a perfect family read. Noble children Thomas and Emily have always known their mother to be sensible, the lady of the castle--if anything, a bit boring. But then they discover Meg, a cranky scribe who lives in the castle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CATGeorge, Jessica Day
Summary: After discovering a giant egg in the magical Castle Glower, Princess Celie agrees to care for the egg and what creature it hatches.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2014
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Summary: Traces the history of the samurai castles of medieval Japan with information on the role of samurai, shogun, and women in feudal Japanese society, on religious beliefs, and on arms and armor of the period.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Bedrick Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 952 MACFabiny, Sarah
Summary: "Castles may conjure up a romantic fairy tale world; however, in real life, during the Middle Ages, castles were fortresses, providing shelter and protection for the lord as well as for the peasants who lived on his land. For an army, a lord depended on young soldiers in armor called knights who spent years at the castle learning the skills of warfare"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT World What FabinyGeorge, Jessica Day
Summary: Eleven-year-old Princess Celie lives with her parents, the king and queen, and her brothers and sister at Castle Glower, which adds rooms or stairways or secret passageways most every Tuesday, and when the king and queen are ambushed while travelling, it is up to Celie--the castle's favorite--with her secret knowledge of its never-ending twists and turns, to protect their home and save their...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: Describes the origins, main features, and destruction of medieval castles, and discusses the way of life of the people who lived in them, knighthood and sieges.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Published in the USA by EDC Pub. 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Around Usb TurnbullHastings, Ximena
Summary: Mavis is thrilled to be reunited with her friends Sophie and Charlotte, twin werewolves from her Ghoul Scout troop. But when Aunt Lydia smells humans on the premises, she orders a lockdown of the castle and a search of the entire hotel. Mavis loves the idea of having her friends stay even longer than planned, but the twins are not. They're hiding a big secret that may put them straight in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2019
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Summary: In their magic treehouse, Tom and Lé are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bayard Jeunesse 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 OSB FRENCHSteele, Philip
Summary: This children's history book has everything you need to know about medieval castles, including knights, jousting, sieges, drawbridges, and forts. Learn about castle design, from the earliest motte and bailey styles to stone fortresses and beautiful castles in Japan and India.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Limited 2019
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Summary: This is a non-fiction book for very young children, who will find lots of things to look at and talk about in this highly visual book about what it was like to live in a castle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623 WHEStilton, Geronimo
Summary: "Geronimo sets off for Ratoff in spooky Transratania, a garlic-fuelled town full of mystery. Even the inhabitants of Ratoff Castle are strange. Maybe it's the way they sleep during the day, or the blood-red drink they're always sipping on, but there's something not quite right about them... Who are these mice? Will Geronimo survive the night?"--Publisher's description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sweet Cherry Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC STILacey, Josh
Summary: "Dragonsitting isn't getting any easier for Eddie. When he has to take Uncle Morton's dragons, Ziggy and baby Arthur, away with him on a trip to his dad's place -- a real castle! -- it's not long before they're causing all sorts of mischeif again. A castle, a sneezing dragon, and a big box of fireworks. Looks like this story is going to end with a bang!" -- From dustjacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC LACBrege, K. B.
Summary: "When five boarders dream of winning the biggest boarding competition ever, they have no idea what horrifying adventures lie ahead! While on tour they are enticed to enter the most haunted castle in England by an internet stranger. Once inside, they embark on a journey of terrifying mysteries and vicious secrets while trying to keep it all together for their world wide tour. Join the team as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Team B Creative 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BREDavidson, Zanna
Summary: "Zoe and her best friend Astra, the fairy unicorn, can't wait for the Midsummer Festival on Unicorn Island. But the island is growing hotter by the minute and the flowers are all wilting ... Has Shadow, the evil fairy pony, stolen the clouds?"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DAVDiller, Janelle
Summary: "Welcome to Austria! It's raining so Brook and Eva have nothing to do but play hide and seek in the castle's attic. It's just an ordinary game on an ordinary afternoon. But then Brook stumbles into a room everyone has forgotten for decades. A beautiful porcelain doll sits at a table set for tea for two. It's as if she's been waiting for Brooke and Eva to arrive"--Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: WorldTrek Publishing 2014
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Summary: "The Aldens find a hidden time capsule! Inside is a journal with clues to a treasure hunt. Who wrote the journal? And after a hundred years, can the Boxcar Children find the treasure?"--Back cover
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC WARJules, Jacqueline
Summary: Sofia is making a family time capsule, filled with pictures and mementos from their lives, to be opened in fifteen years, and Abuela contributes letters to each of her grandchildren--but Sofia is so consumed with curiosity that she decides to sneak a peak at what her letter says.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR Blue JulesCopeland, Wesley
Summary: Teaches players how to build fifty different objects in Minecraft, including houses, vehicles, farms, and castles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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Summary: Olivia is inspired to save her memories in a time capsule. She is also determined to find the time capsule that Grandma made when she was a little girl. After all, she needs to get ideas about what to put in her own! What will Olivia want to remember when she's all grown up?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2015
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2 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE OLISummary: Readers will love this collection of Bluey's greatest adventures, plus fun facts about everyone's favorite characters! It's the best of Bluey all in one book! This book includes Good Night, Fruit Bat; The Creek; Bob Bilby; and The Beach.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC 2021
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Summary: "Angelina Butterworth couldn't understand why people kept polluting our planet until the day she discovered it was the diabolical plan of aliens bent on destroying Earth! In this entertaining and instructive narrative, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they find out if Angelina can escape the slimy tentacles of the evil Toxlings while learning what people can do in real life to stop...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: Johnny Boo has decided to be a king, but Squiggle wants to be a king too, so they both get themselves crowns and castles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Top Shelf Productions 2019