How to Live Like . . .
8 total works
The world goes dark for Jamie Flynn one day in 1717 when he's snatched from the quayside to join the crew of the fearsome Blackbeard. Join him on board as he
dangles above the waves in the crow's nest
learns to fight with cutlass and pistol
storms a treasure ship and shares the spoils
witnesses Blackbeard's last fight
You'll need your sea legs and strong nerves to live like a pirate right to the end - which might just be a sticky one
It' the year 1518 the height of the Aztec Empire and Ten Vulture is learning to become a priest - and a deadly warrior. On his adventures he has to
play ball games with NO hands
learn secret rituals
join war parties and snatch prisoners
make human sacrifices to the gods
Alongside the 'little priest' visit the largest city in the Americas and take part in the ultimate blood-letting ceremony. You'll need a very stout heart and a strong stomach...
At the age of five Takeshi joins other youngsters to train as a noble samurai fighter. Join him in action as he
fires arrows at the gallop
fights with the killer katana
defeats three foes in bare-handed combat
plunges into a great river battle
If you can take on this tough life the samurai 'way of the warrior' will make you strong - for honour is more important even than life...
Travel down the Nile and into the heart of an ancient tomb with young Neferu who is learning the mysterious work of embalming. You will see how
dog-headed Anubis weighs a dead person's heart
brains and organs are removed
maze-like pyramids are stocked with treasures
the great pharoah Ramesses' mummy lives on
Unlock the secrets and rituals of preparing for the afterlife in Ancient Egypt more than 3000 years ago. Keep safe with spells from the Book of the Dead...