Take a trip around the world as you read about the most impressive castles ever built! Explore fierce fortresses, castles that have inspired stories, uniquely colorful castles, and the history behind them all as you Travel to… Real Castles Around the World! Part of the Travel to… Children’s Book Series, this 48-page nonfiction book explores castles both past and present, the kings that inhabited them, and knights that fought to protect them! Lower the drawbridge, cross the moat, and travel to real castles from all around the world as you learn about our magical history with fun-filled facts and vibrant photos. History Book Features: Before- and after-reading activities - Extension activity - Glossary About Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits! Castles have long captured our collective imagination. From royal residences to storied strongholds, the castles of our dreams are magnificent and mysterious. But is it all make-believe . . . or is there more to the story? What, if anything, can castles tell us about human history? Time to lower the drawbridge, cross the mote, and travel to real castles from all around the world.