Discover Ancient Civilisations
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Just right for students writing their first research papers, these kid-friendly reference books are the ideal homework aid. Bursting with hundreds of facts and many high-quality color photographs, the material is organized in bite-size articles that bring class projects to life. Difficult words are explained on each spread, and every page has a vocabulary-boosting word box to show kids how to add flair to their writing.Easy-to-use and fun-to-read, this resource covers all the gross and exciting facts about pyramids, tombs, embalming, and mysterious catacombs. In doing so, it also leads kids to an understanding of daily life during the time of this fascinating ancient civilization. Information on pharaohs and laws, language and writing, war and weapons, clothing and jewelry, and families and the home is also included.
Ancient Greece brings history alive with an in-depth look at one of the world's most influential civilisations. Learn about the many gods and goddesses of ancient Greek mythology and the great philosophers playwrights and astronomers that laid the foundations of a modern Western society.|Ancient Greece brings history alive with an in-depth look at one of the world's most influential civilisations. Learn about the many gods and goddesses of ancient Greek mythology and the great philosophers playwrights and astronomers that laid the foundations of a modern Western society.
Ancient Rome brings history alive with an in-depth look at the rise and fall of one of the most powerful empires the world has ever seen. Learn about the fate of the great Roman ruler Julius Caesar the bloody gladiator fights that took place in the Colosseum and what it was like to be a slave in the Roman Empire.|Ancient Rome brings history alive with an in-depth look at the rise and fall of one of the most powerful empires the world has ever seen. Learn about the fate of the great Roman ruler Julius Caesar the bloody gladiator fights that took place in the Colosseum and what it was like to be a slave in the Roman Empire.
The Vikings brings history alive with an in-depth look at the Vikings lasting legacy in changing the history of Britain. Learn about Viking transport and the longboats they travelled to England in the Anglo-Saxon raids and invasions and the beliefs and customs of these brave Norse invaders.|The Vikings brings history alive with an in-depth look at the Vikings lasting legacy in changing the history of Britain. Learn about Viking transport and the longboats they travelled to England in the Anglo-Saxon raids and invasions and the beliefs and customs of these brave Norse invaders.