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Ancient worlds / Miranda Smith and Philip Steele ; illustrations by Roger Stuart, Steve Weston, Gary Hanna.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Kingfisher, 2016Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0753472392
  • 9780753472392
Subject(s):
Contents:
Ancient Egypt -- River of life -- Pharaoh God -- Palace life -- Scribe story -- Life at home -- Pyramid builder -- Stairway to Heaven -- Valley of the kings -- Mummification -- The final journey -- End of a civilization -- Investigate Egypt -- Ancient Greece -- Voyage to Greece -- Athens in its glory -- Shields of Sparta -- Ships at war -- Gods of Olympus -- Gods of Olympus -- Daily life -- Creating beauty -- Ribbons and robes -- The age of Alexander -- The Olympic games -- Greek legacy -- Investigate Greece -- Ancient Rome -- Roman Republic -- Roman world -- Legion at war -- Hail Caesar! -- Building in stone -- Rise of the empire -- City streets -- Ancient religion -- Stage and arena -- Fashion and style -- Rome lives on -- Investigate Rome -- Glossary and index.
Summary: "Travel back in time to the incredible civilization of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Discover the strangest facts, read incredible information, and marvel at the amazing 3D artwork that bring alive the people, places, lives, beliefs, treasures, and battles of the awe-inspiring worlds. With Internet links to guide you to the very best information about these ancient civilizations."-- Back cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 930 S655 Available 33111008151603
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 930 S655 Available 33111008379402
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Discover the strangest facts, read incredible information and marvel at the amazing 3D artwork that bring alive the people, places, lives, beliefs, treasures, and battles of the awe-inspiring worlds of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Internet links on every page guide you to fascinating information about these ancient civilizations. This 80-page reference guide pulls together the very best material from the individual titles in the highly successful Navigators information book series. There are 16 Navigators titles covering topics from history, geography, the natural world, and technology.

"A thrilling adventure through Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome!"--Cover.

Includes glossary and index (page 77-80).

Includes index.

Ancient Egypt -- River of life -- Pharaoh God -- Palace life -- Scribe story -- Life at home -- Pyramid builder -- Stairway to Heaven -- Valley of the kings -- Mummification -- The final journey -- End of a civilization -- Investigate Egypt -- Ancient Greece -- Voyage to Greece -- Athens in its glory -- Shields of Sparta -- Ships at war -- Gods of Olympus -- Gods of Olympus -- Daily life -- Creating beauty -- Ribbons and robes -- The age of Alexander -- The Olympic games -- Greek legacy -- Investigate Greece -- Ancient Rome -- Roman Republic -- Roman world -- Legion at war -- Hail Caesar! -- Building in stone -- Rise of the empire -- City streets -- Ancient religion -- Stage and arena -- Fashion and style -- Rome lives on -- Investigate Rome -- Glossary and index.

"Travel back in time to the incredible civilization of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Discover the strangest facts, read incredible information, and marvel at the amazing 3D artwork that bring alive the people, places, lives, beliefs, treasures, and battles of the awe-inspiring worlds. With Internet links to guide you to the very best information about these ancient civilizations."-- Back cover.

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