- Clear step-by-step photographs and accessible instructions describe exactly how to make 120 models, costumes and recipes using simple equipment and techniques.- The projects are all based on authentic designs, materials and skills: they are developed as fun teaching guides so children can learn how people lived in the past through practical experience.- Background information describes the crafts of the past and shows landmark developments in architecture, art, fashion, warfare and much more.

 

This book is part of a book series called History Project .

There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Anness Publishing .

Straun Reid is a graduate in archaeology, and worked for five years on historical sites in the Middle East. He returns to give lectures on the castles of the saracens and the crusaders.