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Knights and Heretics: 10 Crusader Encounters
Paperback
Series: Histories of Adventure
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 19 2024
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the tumultuous world of the Crusades in Knights and Heretics: 10 Crusader Encounters, a collection of ten gripping short stories that blend history with imagination. Part of the Histories of Adventure series, this book takes young readers on a journey alongside daring teenage protagonists as they meet legendary figures such as Richard the Lionheart, Saladin, and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Each story offers a vivid glimpse of medieval life, exploring the triumphs, struggles, and choices that shaped one of history's most captivating eras. You'll experience the courage, loyalty, and discoveries of a time marked by conflict and transformation. Through these engaging tales, readers will uncover relatable moments that make the past feel alive and meaningful.
What makes this book special?
Each historical figure is introduced through an immersive short story that brings history to life. After each encounter, you'll find:
- A concise biography of the historical figure
- Fun and surprising facts that provide fresh perspectives on the Crusades
- 5 thought-provoking discussion questions to inspire deeper reflection and understanding
Perfect for students, teachers, homeschool parents, and anyone fascinated by the Crusades, Knights and Heretics: 10 Crusader Encounters offers an engaging and educational journey through a remarkable era. Whether for enjoyment or as part of your studies, this book illuminates the human stories behind the history and inspires curiosity about the lives of those who shaped it.
Great for middle school students but captivating for readers of all ages, Knights and Heretics opens the doors to the Crusades-one vivid encounter at a time. Are you ready to embark on this extraordinary journey through history?
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