24 Hours in a Castle

Edric dreams of becoming a knight when he grows up, but first he must go through years of training as a squire. In this story you'll discover what a squire does and how they become a knight, what happens at a jousting tournament and what life in a medieval castle was like.

- Told in lively comic book style
- Perfect for school projects

About the author

Lan Cook (Author)
Lan joined Usborne after working as a bookseller. She absolutely loves learning about anything and everything. She has lived in China, attempted to create the perfect aquarium biotope, studied Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at Cambridge University, and can hit an archery target from 100 feet away. Lan has always loved collecting knowledge and as many weird facts as possible, so working for Usborne really is a dream job!

Product details

• Authors: Lan Cook
• Assisted by: Alicia Reyes (Illustration)
• Publisher: Usborne
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 9
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 07.05.2026
• EAN: 9781836046363
• ISBN: 978-1-83604-636-3
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 195 mm x 254 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 480 g
• Series: 24 Hours In...
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / History, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Europe, Cartoons & comic strips (Children's / Teenage), YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Medieval, Children's / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children's / Teenage general interest: Castles and knights