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Life in Ancient Rome
John Malam
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2011)Did you know that Romans had baths everyone could use? What was it like to live in a Roman town?
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Extreme Exploration
John Malam
Paperback (Saunders Book Co, Jan. 1, 2009)Throughout history, there have always been people ready to venture into the unknown. Often, these explorers faced great hardships and extreme danger, but they were willing to risk their lives to discover new lands and far-off places.Extreme Exploration tells the adventures of some of the most famous explorers. It tells of people who have shown amazing courage, determination, and skill. It describes places that they visited and the challenges they have faced. And it asks you, the reader, to think how you might have coped in these difficult and dangerous situations.
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You Wouldn't Want To Be A Mammoth Hunter!
John Malam
Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 1, 2004)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Illustrations and text describe the hard life of mammoth hunters in the ice age, including many of the tools and implements they used.
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Popular Science Mini Guides: Earth
John Malam
Paperback (Barnes & Noble, )None
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Van Gogh
John Malam
Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, )None
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Bar of Chocolate
John Malam
Hardcover (Capstone Global Library Ltd, Aug. 1, 2012)The series looks at how common products end up in our homes starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product. This title looks at the journey of a chocolate bar, examining how and where the cocoa beans are grown, how they are harvested, and how they are turned into chocolate.
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Mummies
John Malam
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)Mummies, whether they're preserved by people or nature, are a fascinating way to examine different cultures around the world. While most people know about mummies from ancient Egypt, the first mummies were made more than 7,000 years ago in South America. Anthropologists can only guess why, most likely because of a belief in life after death. Readers will be awed as they discover how different cultures perfected their mummification process. Well-chosen photographs and illustrations will reveal the incredible preserving powers of peat. Gruesome discoveries and even modern mummies are all highlighted in this book, which includes 100 facts about magnificent mummies.
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Song and Dance
John Malam
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2000)Explains the history of singing and dancing, including how musical notes were invented, how nursery rhymes were handed down, and how music and dance will continue to influence us in the future.
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Ancient Rome Inside Out
John Malam
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, June 15, 2017)"Explores the culture and achievements of ancient Rome through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact offers the reader significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts."--Provided by publisher.
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Ancient Greece Inside Out
John Malam
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 15, 2017)"This interesting book explores the culture and achievements of ancient Greece through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact offers the reader significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts"--Provided by publisher.
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You Wouldn't Want to Be a Pirate's Prisoner
John Malam
Paperback (Salariya Book Company Ltd, May 1, 2014)Get ready...as the captain of a Spanish treasure ship sailing in the Spanish Main, you're about to get captured as a pirate's prisoner! Pirates have many ingenious tortures, and once they have got what they want from you, the best you can hope for is to be marooned on an island. This title in the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail. This extended edition features brand new extra content including a timeline, fun facts a list of 'top' characters and a map.
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