Arms & Armor (DK Eyewitness Books)

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Cannot recommend Arms & Armor enough for young kids (preferably over 8 and under 13) who are interested in the subject of the early development of weaponry and warfare. Well illustrated with outstanding photographs, it's the closest thing to taking your kid to a museum. Again, this is a book for kids and does not go into any real depth on anything, but it's better than something that would soon cause any kid to lose interest... Read Full Review

The boys in my class will go ga-ga over this book about weapons and their use over history and cultural groups. They already love the Eyewitness series and are constantly begging me to buy more. The Arms and Armour book is one of those requests.

I love this book so much that I decided to skip writing & English one day and do a report about it instead. There are so many different weapons. Don't look at that one star rating because he doesn't know what "arms" means. He thought it meant arms like a limb. It has so much cool stuff like an early grenade launcher, early grenades and a lot of different helmets. It goes from the stone age to the Old West. The pictures... Read Full Review

DK eyewitness books are some of the greatest non-fiction books around. The distinctive white background and high-quality photography gives this book an edge over any other nonfiction picture book. And -- these pictures are real! They're beautiful museum-quality photos of all things related to arms & armor, accompanied by informative captions and text. Learn about all types of armor and weapons, how they were used, and the... Read Full Review