by Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne · Bayard Jeunesse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782747026369
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«Chevaliers et châteaux forts» is a children's nonfiction book by Mary Pope Osborne and Will Osborne, in paperback and in French, from Bayard Jeunesse.
Tom and Léa propose going back a thousand years in time to discover how feudal society was organized. The book explains the construction and defense of castles, the life of lords, the training of knights, their code of honor, their weapons and armor, and also jousts, markets and medieval feasts.
Second volume of «Les carnets de la cabane magique», a nonfiction collection complementary to «La cabane magique». With illustrations by Philippe Masson and translation by Éric Chevreau.
Recommended for child readers of approximately 6 to 9 years old, especially those curious about the Middle Ages and castles.
Mary Pope Osborne is an American author of children's books and audiobook narrator. She is best known as the author of the Magic Tree House series, which as of 2017 sold more than 134 million copies worldwide. Both the series and Osborne have won awards, including for Osborne's charitable efforts at promoting children's literacy. She had 3 other siblings, and moved around in her childhood before attending the University of North Carolina. Following college, Osborne traveled before moving to New York City. She somewhat spontaneously began to write, and her first book was published in 1982. She went on to write a variety of other children's and young adult books before starting the Magic Tree House series in 1992. Osborne's sister Natalie Pope Boyce has written several compendium books to the Magic Tree House series, sometimes with Osborne's husband Will.
