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Books with author Tim Wood

  • The Incas

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Nov. 1, 1996)
    Young readers can discover the secrets of the Inca civilization and peel back the double-page acetates to look inside a typical Inca house, a temple to the sun god, an emperor's palace, and a messenger's roadside way station.
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  • The Renaissance

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Full-color illustrations on acetate can be peeled back to reveal cutaways of the Renaissance interiors of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, a printer's workshop, a Florentine town house, and Columbus's Santa Maria.
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  • What They Don't Teach You About History 1

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (Crescent, Oct. 9, 1990)
    A compendium of truly horrible facts about the past includes information on hygiene, fashion, crime and punishment, eating habits, and customs
  • Houses and Homes

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Readers can tour the houses and homes of people around the world and peel back the acetates to look inside the ancient Assyrian palace of Emperor Sargon II, Mayan homes in the ceremonial capital of Copan, and many more.
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  • The Aztecs

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1992)
    The palace of Montezuma, the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan, a typical Aztec house, and the temple of the Aztec Knights are depicted on acetate that can be peeled back to reveal the activities inside, complemented by an informative textual survey.
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  • The Romans

    Tim Wood

    Paperback (Ladybird Books Ltd, Jan. 15, 1994)
    Part of a series, this book provides children with a coverage of life in Roman times. This period is a core study unit specified in the National Curriculum for history.
  • Ancient Wonders

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Aug. 1, 1997)
    Numerous illustrations, color photographs, diagrams, and plastic overlays provide a detailed look at some magnificent ancient sites, including the temples of Petra, Minoan temples, and the tombs of the Egyptian pharoahs.
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  • The Wild West

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, March 1, 1998)
    The newest installment in a series recommended by the Horn Book Guide depicts the early American West through the eyes of a pioneer and utilizes transparent acetates to illustrate such scenes as a gold mine, cattle ranch, and frontier town.
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  • The Middle Ages

    Tim Wood

    Paperback (Ladybird Books Ltd, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Part of a series, this book provides children with a coverage of life in the Middle Ages. This period is a core study unit specified in the National Curriculum for history.
  • The Aztecs

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (HEINEMANN LIBRARY, Aug. 16, 1992)
    The Aztecs Discover life in the Aztec Empire, and peel back four see-through pages to look inside: *The Great Temple of Tenochtitlan *An Aztec house *A magnificent palace *A temple of the Aztec Knights
  • The Tudors

    Tim Wood

    Paperback (Ladybird Books Ltd, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Part of a series, this book provides children with a coverage of life in the time of the Tudors. This period is a core study unit specified in the National Curriculum for history.
  • Stuarts a History of Britain

    Tim Wood

    Paperback (Ladybird Books/ See Penguin, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Part of a series, this book provides children with a coverage of life in the time of the Stuarts. This period is a core study unit specified in the National Curriculum for history.