Ancient Egypt

by Kate Hayden, Amanda Martin, and Peter Chrisp

Published 1 December 1961
While telling about her life in ancient Egypt, nine-year-old Hunefer includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices.

Ancient Rome

by Peter Chrisp

Published 1 December 1961
Looks at what art reveals about historical civilizations and how history is portrayed through the art and architecture that remains. Focuses on events, politics, culture and everyday life during a significant period of history. Includes biographies of influential people

Ancient Greece

by Peter Chrisp

Published 1 June 2000
Describes the life of an eight-year-old child named Cleon in ancient Greece, discussing families, homes, clothing, food, gods, sports, games, and things that people made.