Life on a Medieval Manor Contributor(s): Cels, Marc (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778713857 ISBN-13: 9780778713852 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2004 Annotation: The majority of people in Western Europe in the Middle Ages were peasants. Children will enjoy discovering how a manor was run, the distribution of power on a manor, and what peasants' homes and daily lives were like. Topics include - the working lives of peasants - serfs and free peasants and what they did - peasant homes and the home of the lord of the manor - the manor court and peasant rebellions - women and children and tradespeople's roles on the manor |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Medieval - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Daily Activities |
Dewey: 390.094 |
LCCN: 2004013061 |
Lexile Measure: 1070 |
Series: Medieval World (Crabtree Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 8.38" W x 11.1" (0.37 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 83665 Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is suitable for ages 7-14. The majority of people in Western Europe in the Middle Ages were peasants. Children will enjoy discovering how a manor was run, the distribution of power on a manor, and what peasants homes and daily lives were like. The topics include: the working lives of peasants; serfs and free peasants and what they did; peasant homes and the home of the lord of the manor; the manor court and peasant rebellions; and women and children and tradespeople's roles on the manor. |