ABLE OF WARS BREAK THE SIEGE Make Your Own Catapults by Rob Ives Illustrated by John Paul de Quay HUNGRY TOMATO Minneapolis
F E Safety First I Take care and use good sense when making your own siege engines Even though the models are small and you may use soft missiles with the siege engines the unexpected can happen Be responsible and always be safe Bolts darts and other missiles can cause damage when fired I with force Never point the siege engines or aim anything at people animals or anything of value Look for the safety warning sign in the activities and ask an I adult for assistance when you are cutting materials Watch for this sign throughout the book You may need help from an adult to complete these tasks L O
CONTENTS Siege Engines Trebuchet Onager 12 Catapult 16 Ballista 20 Air Musket 24 Simple Catapult 26 28 The Finished Siege Engines Siege Engines in History Index 30 32 Y
