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Books in The World of Ancient Greece series

  • Alexander the Great: Conqueror of the Ancient World

    Tom McGowen

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2006)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the young king of Macedonia.
  • Julius Caesar: Ruler of the Roman World

    Zachary Kent

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2006)
    Traces the life and career of Julius Caesar, from his childhood and early education to his military conquests and assassination.
  • The Crafts and Culture of the Vikings

    Joann Jovinelly, Jason Netelkos

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Nov. 1, 2001)
    Examines the social life and customs of the Vikings and presents a variety of crafts that replicate artifacts of the time.
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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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  • Hel

    Virginia Loh-Hagan Edd

    Paperback (45th Parallel Pr, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Hel in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the goddess of the underworld. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance comprehension.
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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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  • The Ancient Inca

    Patricia Calvert

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2005)
    Looks at the ancient Inca civilization, discussing daily life, social structure, and contibutions made to later civilizations.
  • Ancient Incas

    Michael Burgan

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2012)
    During the 12th century, high up in the Andes Mountains of South America, the Inca people established their capital city, Cusco. The great city still stands today, in what is now the country of Peru, and it is far from the only remnant of the Inca culture to have a lasting impact on the world. This title explores the rise and fall of the Inca Empire. Readers will discover how the empire was governed, what daily life was like for its people, and much more.
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  • Sobek

    Virginia Loh-Hagan

    Library Binding (45th Parallel Pr, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Sobek in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the ancient Egyptian god of food and water. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance comprehension.
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  • The Crafts and Culture of the Ancient Egyptians

    Joann Jovinelly, Jason Netelkos

    Hardcover (Rosen Central, Nov. 1, 2001)
    Describes easy-to-make crafts that replicate the arts of ancient Egypt and includes historical material, a timeline, a glossary, and resources.
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  • Trade & Warfare

    Robert Hull

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2000)
    Examines the legacy of ancient Greece through its seafaring adventures, including war on land and sea, trade, and the proliferation of Greek colonies throughout the Mediterranean region.
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  • The Vikings

    Virginia Schomp

    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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