Books with author G. Harvey (George Harvey)

Now in Paperback! In Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt, travel back in time and discover one of history's most remarkable civilizations — from the legends of the great Pharaohs to the triumphs of the ordinary people. Explore the inside of the Great Pyramid in Giza, or learn how Tutankhamun's tomb was found. Images and supported text throughout the book showcase the pottery, weapons and other objects Ancient Egyptians left behind, the architecture they created, the food they ate, their system of Hieroglyphic writing, and more, giving an eyewitness account of this incredible empire. For over 25 years, DK's Eyewitness books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the Eyewitness series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

Now in Paperback! In "Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt," travel back in time and discover one of history's most remarkable civilizations from the legends of the great Pharaohs to the triumphs of the ordinary people. Explore the inside of the Great Pyramid in Giza, or learn how Tutankhamun's tomb was found. Images and supported text throughout the book showcase the pottery, weapons and other objects Ancient Egyptians left behind, the architecture they created, the food they ate, their system of Hieroglyphic writing, and more, giving an eyewitness account of this incredible empire. For over 25 years, DK's "Eyewitness" books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the "Eyewitness" series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids. Supports the Common Core State Standards."

Thousands of years before you were born, an amazing civilization was busy making its mark on the world forever.Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and see for yourself with this revealing and remarkable guide from DK’s best-selling Eyewitness series. You’ll explore this unique country in unprecedented detail, from the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Giza to the treasures of Tutankhamun’s tomb. You’ll navigate the Nile River to see how trade and transport flourished on this busy waterway. You’ll meet gods and goddesses, as well as everyday Egyptians and mummies preparing for the afterlife. You’ll experience a day in the life, discovering the clothing, housing, entertainment, work, and transport of these extraordinary people. Taste their magical medicines and try their tricky hieroglyphs. Visually stunning and endlessly fascinating, this Egyptian extravaganza is now revised with all the latest information, including new infographics, statistics, facts, and timelines. Included is a giant fold-out wall chart full of ancient wonders to transform bedroom or classroom walls.

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Take a leap into the fractured world of Jess and Josh who run away from their home in the settlement of Wellsunk in search of their dad, who is working as a plugger on the ancient fracking fields left abandoned long ago but reopened by the false ones, the weapon makers. Then while stumbling through a timescape where danger is only a trip away and new freindships bring hope, they come face to face with the Hopping Mad Poge and the adventures begin. Meet the likes of Una Mac-cool, Wally Wally, Rolly the Reiver, Salt Eye Jack, the Salvagers, Captain Slahoo and first mate Woojacky, Candy Rock and Gumsy Mutt.

Who is caught with the cache on the coastal trail?Lots of people are exploring the coastal trail. Will the Treasure Hunting Trio be spotted as they search for geocaches? Does trouble with muggles spoil their day? What will they learn from the natural time capsule?The Treasure Hunting Trio are on a geocaching adventure in the Hallett Cove Conservation Park. As they commence their walk, Molly notices three girls who make her feel uncomfortable. They proceed on their walk, learning about the special features within the Hallett Cove Conservation Park that make it a well-known Australian geological site. There are lots of people around, including the three girls Molly noticed. The Treasure hunting Trio have to be careful not to give away the location of the geocaches that they find. Despite their caution one of the geocaches is discovered and they have to decide the best way to deal with the situation.Caught with the Cache is a children’s novel, with eight chapter divisions. It is written for children of 6-10 years.

Treasure in the Adelaide Hills: Uncle Joe has promised Bradley and Molly an adventure. But why did he give Bradley a strange list? Can they really find treasure in the bush with a smart phone? What type of treasure is it anyway?Treasure Hunting Trio is kids book with chapter divisions for primary school age readers. It is set in Belair National Park, in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. The story describes Bradley's first experience geocaching with his uncle and sister – an experience that will change the way the family plans a bush walk forever. Free educational resources linked to the Australian Year 2 curriculum are available from the author’s website: www.justsimplydevine.com.