Step into the Chinese Empire

by Philip Steele

Published 1 January 1999
The books in this series take young readers back to times long ago, through fascinating facts and practi cal projects designed to help them understand the civilizati ons and peoples of early history. Each book includes pictori al timelines and fact boxes. '

Step into Ancient Egypt

by Philip Steele

Published 1 March 1998
Appealing, authoritative history books that capture the atmosphere and reality of the world's great cultures and civilizations. Inspiring and relevant craft projects further involve the reader in an active learning experience. Valuable and lively reference for school and home.

What life was like in ancient Rome - find out about Roman houses, clothes, food, sports, drama, schools, towns and culture. Packed with over 300 colour images and 50 illustrations, including cross sections, historical maps and a pictorial timeline

Steele describes the Viking way of life, inc luding the longships they sailed in, the distant lands they voyaged to, the wars they waged, their sculptures and jewell ery, and their gods. A variety of practical projects allow y ou to bring the past alive. '