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"Forget jousts and quests and dragons, a real knight had real work to do, lots of mouths to feed, and trouble could ride over the hill at any moment. Castles were dark, armor was uncomfortable, and jousts and tournaments (not to mention real battles) were dangerous, and expensive."--Barnes & Noble.
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Ranger's apprentice volume 3
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2008, ©2006
Physical Desc
266, 10 pages ; 20 cm.
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English
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Chasing the Skandian slave-traders who kidnapped Will and Evanlyn, Ranger Halt and warrior student Horace find themselves in the frozen northern islands, where they battle a ruthless black-clad knight as they attempt to rescue their friends.
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Flames from the Red Dragon Thermatrixxitalicus who lives on the mountain are setting Village Town on fire, but when nine-year-old knights Thud and Blunder march up the mountain to slay the beast, what they find is a dragon with a very bad cold who cannot help sneezing flames of fire.
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Protector of the small volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2003?, c2002
Physical Desc
431 p. : maps ; 18 cm.
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English
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When she became a knight, eighteen-year-old Kel hoped to be given a combat post, but instead she finds herself named commander of an outpost of refugees, where she must face the unnatural forces of the evil Balyce.
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Medieval knights were like armoured tanks in combat. They often made quick work of their enemies. They may not have realized it, but they owed their success to science. Engaging text, fascinating photos and useful illustrations will help young readers understand how science helped medieval knights to win victory in battle.
9) Riona: #2
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Fires of Gleannmara volume 2
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
351, [14] p. ; 22 cm.
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English
Publisher
ARC Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Español
Description
Justin lives in a kingdom where bureaucrats rule and knights have been ousted. His dream is to become one of the Knights of Valor, like his grandfather was, but his father Reginald, the chief counsel to the Queen, wants his son to follow in his footsteps and become a lawyer. After an inspiring visit to his beloved Grandmother and bidding farewell to his supposed lady-love Lara, Justin leaves home and embarks on a quest to become a knight.
15) Knights
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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
63 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells about the lives of knights throughout history while focusing on those of medieval times.
16) Sunbringer
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Fallen gods volume 2
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English
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"Gods are forbidden in the kingdom of Middren -- but now they are stirring, whispering of war. Godkiller Kissen sacrificed herself to vanquish the fire god Hseth, who murdered her family and endangered her friends. But gods cannot be destroyed so easily, and Hseth's power threatens to re-form with even greater strength and a thirst for vengeance. As tensions rise throughout the land, the kingdom needs its godkiller more than ever. Still reeling from...
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Word and Void volume 3
Publisher
Ballantine Pub. Group
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
336 p. ; 25 cm.
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English
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Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the role of knights in medieval times. Describes how a knight was named and how he and his horse engaged in various battle tactics in tournaments and jousts. Profiles the famous knight named King Arthur.
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