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Books in Living in History series

  • Tudor Kitchen

    Peter Chrisp

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, July 15, 1997)
    In the LIVING IN HISTORY series, a day in the life of the scullions, cooks and maids in a tudor kitchen, including a description of the foods, techniques and equipment employed. Illustrated with coloured drawings
  • A Tudor Kitchen

    Peter Chrisp

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, Aug. 15, 1997)
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  • Ancient Greece

    John D. Clare

    Hardcover (Gulliver Books, March 1, 1994)
    A portrait of ancient Greece encompasses Spartan youth, religion, the Olympic Games, early medicine, women's lives, and military history, from the struggle against Persia to the exploits of Alexander the Great.
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  • The Vikings

    John Clare

    Hardcover (Harcourt Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1992)
    A close-up look at the world of the Norsemen examines the social and cultural conventions of the Vikings, their shipbuilding techniques and voyages, their explorations in Greenland and North America, and other aspects of their society.
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  • A Victorian School

    Peter Chrisp

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Oct. 30, 1997)
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  • Life in a Nazi Concentration Camp

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Offers narratives and first-hand accounts that shed light on the conditions and daily lives of prisoners in Nazi concentration camps.
  • Living in History: Victorian Kitchen

    Peter Chrisp

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Aug. 13, 1997)
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  • Life in the South During the Civil War

    Diane Yancey

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Offers narratives and first-hand accounts that shed light on the conditions and daily lives in the South during the Civil War.
  • Living in . . . Russia

    Jesse Burton, Tom Woolley

    Hardcover (Simon Spotlight, May 1, 2018)
    Discover what it’s like to grow up in Russia in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Zdravstvuyte! My name is Katia, and I’m a kid just like you living in Russia. Russia is a massive country, located in two continents—Europe and Asia. It’s known for its cool cities bursting with history and culture, awesome wildlife, and diverse climates. Have you ever wondered what Russia is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living in… series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living in… series—sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • Life in Ancient Greece

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Presents everyday life in ancient Greece, describing family life, housing, religion, slavery, sports, and military training.
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  • Living in . . . Australia

    Chloe Perkins, Tom Woolley

    Hardcover (Simon Spotlight, March 7, 2017)
    Discover what it’s like to grow up in Australia in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Hello! My name is Ruby, and I’m a kid just like you living in Australia. Australia is a country filled with awesome beaches, unique animals, and exciting cities! Have you ever wondered what Australia is like? Come along with me to find out! Each book in our Living in… series is narrated by a kid growing up in their home country and is filled with fresh, modern illustrations as well as loads of history, geography, and cultural goodies that fit perfectly into Common Core standards. Join kids from all over the world on a globe-trotting adventure with the Living in… series—sure to be a hit with children, parents, educators, and librarians alike!
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  • The Voyages of Christopher Columbus

    John Clare

    Hardcover (Harcourt Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Full-color photographs of artifacts, locations, and actors performing authentic reenactments recreate the life and times of Christopher Columbus, his four voyages, the cultures of the native American peoples, and the political and social climate of his era.
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