Gods and Beliefs

by John Haywood

Published 28 November 2003
Step back into the facinating worlds of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome with this reference guide to the beliefs, rituals and spiritual life of our ancestors. Delve into the heart of the native American lands and journey into the exotic Far East. With interactive practical projects, you can bring colourful sights and rythmic sounds of the religions of the ancient worlds to life: make your own Chinese lantern or build your own pyramid temple.

Art and Entertainment

by John Haywood

Published 30 January 2004
Take an exciting trip through the decorative arts, clothes and pastimes of our ancestors. This fascinating visual history book traces the development of fashion, ornamentation, sport and music through 10,000 years of civilization. Put learning and information into practice with exciting projects to make and do, including a Roman mosaic, a Chinese kite and an Egyptian mirror.