Discover the answers to fascinating questions in these new titles from the History Detective Investigates series. Follow Sherlock Bones on the detective trail and find out more about the past and start a history project of your own.

 

This book features in the following series: The History Detective Investigates, The History Detective in .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Debbie Foy is an experienced writer of non-fiction books for children. Simon Adams is a writer and editor of non-fiction books, and has written extensively on history subjects for children.

This book has the following chapters: What is a castle? What was a motte and bailey? When was the first stone castle built? Who built the Tower of London? Why were castles built in circles? Who lived inside a castle? How did people who lived in a castle have fun? Why did the Crusaders build castles? Why did Edward I build castles in Wales? Did castles have architects? Why were castles besieged? Why did castle-building stop? Your project Glossary Answers Further information Index