Text and illustrations trace the history of castles and their role in medieval life. Discusses how and why they were built, life inside and outside the castle walls, their uses in war and peace, and their eventual decline.

Describes court life during the Renaissance, from about 1400 to 1600, explaining how various rulers governed and help shape European civilization.

The lord, lady, and all the servants of Camdenton Manor prepare a great, extravagant feast for the king and his traveling court, all the many details of which are captured in richly colored illustrations

An A through Z picture book introducing royalty from around the world, both real and make-believe, includes topics such as Aurora, emperor, Grace Kelly, Princess, Ka'iulani, King Arthur, nobility, and tiara. 25,000 first printing.

Notes prominent contemporary as well as past members of royalty.