The Awesome Egyptians (Horrible Histories) (Horrible Histories TV Tie-in)
by Terry Deary and Peter Hepplewhite
Step back to an awesomely ancient time with the Awesome Egyptians. Discover which king had the worst blackheads, why some kings had to wear false beards and why the peasants were revolting. History with the nasty bits left in! 2013 is HORRIBLE HISTORIES twentieth anniversary.
Qu'y A-T-Il de Si Génial À Propos de Leaellynasaura? (Qu'y A-T-Il de Si Genial A Propos De...?)
by Nicky Dee
Dinosaurios Set 2 (Dinosaurs) (Set) (Dinosaurios (Dinosaurs Set 2))
by Grace Hansen
Contrary to the popular view that they were a people obsessed with religion and death, the ancient Egyptians were in fact very much concerned with the enjoyment of life--so much so that they desired their civilized, often exuberant existence to be continued for ever in the afterlife. Thus they equipped their tombs with all the trappings of life on earth and decorated the walls with colorful scenes depicting their many activities, pleasures and pastimes. With the aid of a wealth of illustrations...
Pyramid Builders (Discovery Plus)
by Anita Ganeri and Fiona MacDonald
Everyone from the mighty king to the lowly water carrier claims to have built the pyramid. Discover the part each played in this story of a real pyramid set over 4000 years ago. Written from a social, human perspective, this title shows that history is made up of the experiences of many different people and no single account is the "truth". An eight-page reference section at the back continues the story of Senwosret's pyramid with photographs, maps, hieroglyphs and facts and information about th...
Stonehenge: Who Built This Stone Formation? (History's Mysteries)
by Megan Cooley Peterson
Excavating the Past Indus Valley
by Ilona Aronovsky and Sujata Gopinath
Starting with the discovery of King Tut's tomb and its glorious treasures, the authors explore the entire Valley of the Kings resting place for 27 pharaohs and tell little-known stories about the remarkable tombs and their occupants.
An Ancient Roman Fort (Spectacular Visual Guides)
by Stephen Johnson
"An Ancient Roman Fort" gives an insight into the organisation and structure of the powerful ancient Roman army. Find out what happened on a daily basis within the fort. Discover how the Roman army used ingenious techniques to defend the fort. Pull-out illustrations highlight significant parts of the artwork in greater detail. Informative captions, maps, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal educational text.
Discussses the discovery, history, and significance of an Incan mummy found frozen in the mountains of Peru.
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Iguanodon (Spanish Version) (Dinosaurios (Dinosaurs Set 2))
by Grace Hansen
Over five hundred years ago, there lived a thirteen year old Inca girl in the mountains of Peru. Because of her perfect beauty, she was chosen to be the official sacrifice to the god of Mount Ampato. Feasting began days before the actual ceremony and priests gave the girl elaborate costumes to wear. Then the time came for her to be given to the mountain. Centuries have passed and it is 1990. Hiking on the snowy peak of Mount Ampato, an archaeologist and a mountain climber make an unusual find: c...