Edinburgh Castle for Kids

Fun Facts and Amazing Activities

Illustrated by Moreno Chiacchiera

Price:
£5.00
Availability:
Available to buy

Quick Look

  • Created in partnership with experts from Edinburgh Castle and history experts Historic Environment Scotland
  • Conveying fascinating facts through simple words and loads of historically accurate illustrations, Edinburgh Castle for Kids will appeal to a wide age range of young visitors from all over the world
  • Fun activities include mazes, doodling and colouring, spot the difference, untangle, search and find and join the dots

The ultimate book about Edinburgh Castle for children! Packed with fun facts about the Castle's famous residents, history, dungeons and battles -- plus engaging activities and loads of illustrations. Created in partnership with Edinburgh Castle and HES.

Format:
paperback
Size:
240 x 195 mm
Publisher:
Floris Books
Subject:
Picture Kelpies
Illustrations:
colour illustrations
Age Range:
From 6 to 10 years
Extent:
40 pages
ISBN:
9781782505631
Publication date:
21 Mar 2019

Description

Explore Scotland's most famous castle -- home to kings and queens, the site of historic battles, and probably the best-known place in Scotland.

Published in partnership with history experts at Edinburgh Castle and Historic Environment Scotland, this fun, fact-packed book includes everything you need to know about the castle's 1000-year history:
-- Its most famous residents and treasures
-- Who attacked the castle, and who tried to defend it
-- Its dank dungeons and the prisoners who tried to escape
-- The terrible battles and incredible sieges
-- The secrets and the mysteries

Conveying fascinating facts through simple words and loads of historically accurate illustrations, Edinburgh Castle for Kids will appeal to a wide age range of young visitors from all over the world.

Each section includes a fun activity -- mazes, doodling and colouring, spot the difference, untangle, search and find and join the dots.

With a mix of brilliant facts and enjoyable activities, Edinburgh Castle for Kids is the ultimate guide for kids to Scotland's most famous landmark -- whether you've visited or not!

Author

Moreno Chiacchiera is a children's book illustrator from Italy. His books include Edinburgh Castle for Kids, Stirling Castle for Kids and Awesome Scottish Castles.

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