Middle Ages

by Fiona Macdonald

Fact…the Black Death killed almost half the population of Europe between 1347-1351.

Fact…for most people, life in the Medieval times was uncertain, unpleasant and short.

What hardships did people face? What was life like for kings and queens in castles? Did young people go to school? Find out these facts and much more in First Facts About the Middle Ages.

48 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 2004

About the author

Fiona Macdonald studied history at Cambridge University and at the University of East Anglia. She has taught in schools, adult education and university, and is the author of numerous books for children on historical topics.

Reviews

[Amalie · Rating 4 out of 5]

Much better for the school students.