{"product_id":"castle-diary-the-journal-of-tobias-burgess","title":"Castle Diary: The Journal of Tobias Burgess","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Not many, if any, children's books on the Middle Ages and castles contain the wealth of information found in this fresh, appealing offering.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn informative and amusing introduction to the medieval world. \u003cbr\u003e--Publishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat was it really like to live in a castle? Step back to the Middle Ages with \u003ci\u003eCastle Diary: the Journal of Tobias Burgess\u003c\/i\u003e. Eleven-year-old Toby's vivid diary entries offer an insider's view of day-to-day castle life, including tips on etiquette (where do you spit at a feast?) and exciting descriptions of hunting, jousting, and harvesting. Complete with glossary, index, and detailed endnotes, this is a rich look at medieval life that informs as much as it entertains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Platt \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003ePirate Diary, \u003c\/i\u003e which won the Kate Greenaway Medal, as well as \u003ci\u003eEgyptian Diary, Castle Diary, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRoman Diary.\u003c\/i\u003e He has written more than sixty nonfiction books for children, including \u003ci\u003eA World of Information, \u003c\/i\u003e illustrated by James Brown. Richard Platt lives in Kent, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45910754263226,"sku":"9780763621643","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/2213\/5968\/files\/imageloader_0e099c73-f3ad-4a25-9740-cd5f66545079.jpg?v=1779476211","url":"https:\/\/naturenurture.shop\/products\/castle-diary-the-journal-of-tobias-burgess","provider":"nature+nurture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}