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Books in The life, times series

  • Life and Times in the Viking World

    Andrew Charman

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Oct. 15, 2007)
    This lavishly illustrated history series is nonfiction at its best. With clear, readable text, information-packed illustrations, and a child-friendly design, these books provide exciting insight into life thousands of years ago. Each book includes a fold-out map.This useful reference provides a snapshot of Norse civilization in eleventh century Scandinavia. Enter the Viking world and discover the mysteries of the Norse religion, learn about the Icelandic Althing, and find out about exciting explorations. Important depictions of daily life―diet, living conditions, and agriculture―create a clear picture of this fascinating culture and offer further insight into northern Europe's intriguing history.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Great Depression

    Terri DeGezelle

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    DeGezelle, Terri
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  • New Beginnings : Celebrating Birth

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Evans Brothers Ltd, Nov. 30, 2004)
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  • Chaucer and the Middle Ages

    Stewart Ross, John James

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Nov. 30, 1985)
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  • Journey's End

    Anita Ganeri

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, March 15, 1998)
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  • Harald Hardrada and the Vikings

    Peter Speed, Roy Burrell, Michael Poulton

    Hardcover (Zero to Ten, Nov. 30, 1992)
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  • Growing Up : From Child to Adult

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Evans Brothers Ltd, Nov. 30, 2004)
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  • Life Times: Wedding Days: Celebrations of Marriage

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Evans Brothers, Dec. 1, 2004)
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  • Cleopatra and the Egyptians

    Andrew Langley

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1986)
    Traces the life of the Egyptian queen and surveys the history, customs, religions, and daily life of Ancient Egypt.
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  • Columbus and the Age of Exploration

    Stewart Ross, Ken Stott

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Jan. 1, 1985)
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  • The Story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Stewart Ross

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Books, Aug. 8, 2002)
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  • Life and Times in Ancient Rome

    Andrew Charman

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Oct. 15, 2007)
    This lavishly illustrated history series is nonfiction at its best. With clear, readable text, information-packed illustrations, and a child-friendly design, these books provide exciting insight into life thousands of years ago. Each book includes a fold-out map.Travel on a fascinating journey to imperial Rome. From the glorious Colosseum to the thrill of Circus Maximus, history lovers will delight in this rich guide to Roman life. Information about the marketplace, home life, food preparation, and agriculture helps provide a thorough understandingof daily practices, while beautiful illustrations bring to life the expansion and rich culture of the ancient city.
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