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Books in Echoes of the ancient world series

  • The Ancient Aztecs

    Liz Sonneborn

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Teaching readers about the history, culture, and archaeology of ancient times, each title tells the story of a different featured civilization through its inhabitants, focusing on different segments of its society, such as peasants, scholars, priests, soldiers, rulers, and more.
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  • Ancient Mesopotamia

    Allison Lassieur

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Over ten thousand years ago, humans began settling in the land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in what is now southwestern Asia. Over time, these early settlements grew into Mesopotamia, the worlds first civilization. This book details the long history of this incredible civilization and the incredible impact it had on the development of the world as we know it today.
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  • Ancient Egypt

    Ting Morris

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Discusses the everyday arts and crafts of ancient Egypt, covering such specialties as painting, sculpture, pottery, and gemstones, along with instructions for young readers for making an amulet, a mummy case, a wall painting, and a scarab seal.
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  • The Crafts and Culture of the Ancient Aztecs

    Joann Jovinelly, Jason Netelkos

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Describes easy-to-make crafts that replicate the arts of the ancient Aztecs and includes historical material, a timeline, a glossary, and resources.
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  • The Ancient Maya

    Lila Perl

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Teaching readers about the history, culture, and archaeology of ancient times, each title tells the story of a different featured civilization through its inhabitants, focusing on different segments of its society, such as peasants, scholars, priests, soldiers, rulers, and more.
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  • Ancient Incas

    Michael Burgan

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the ancient Inca civilization, discussing daily life, social structure, and contributions made to later civilizations.
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  • Life in Ancient China

    Paul Challen

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 30, 2004)
    Examines ancient China and how its politics, daily activities, art, religion, economy, and social structures worked together to form Chinese culture.
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  • Life in Ancient Mesopotamia

    Shilpa Mehta-Jones

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2004)
    Introduces the people, land, culture, religion, and legacy of ancient Mesopotamia, which is now known as the country of Iraq.
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  • Ramses II: The Most Powerful Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt

    Beatriz Santillian, Susanna Thomas

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Shares information on the final ruler of the New Kingdom, including how he pursued peace, the monuments and temples he built, and his legacy in ancient Egypt.
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  • Ancient Aztecs

    Michael Burgan

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Discusses the history of the Aztec Empire, as well as its extent, social classes, geography, religion, and culture, and explores the civilization's influence on modern society.
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  • The Vikings

    Virginia Schomp

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2005)
    Looks at the civilization of the Vikings, discussing aspects of daily life for different social classes and reviewing the contributions made to later civilizations.
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  • Ancient India

    Allison Lassieur

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    Examines the culture and history of ancient India.
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