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The Roman Empire: What Life was Like in the Ancient World
Philip Steele
Paperback (Anness, Jan. 1, 2000)Packed with more than 200 photographs, cross-sections, maps, and a pictorial timeline. Fact boxes provide extra insights and highlight links with the present.
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The History Encyclopedia
Brian Ward
Hardcover (Anness, Dec. 7, 2004)Discover how humans populated the world, how food was grown, and how communites wre formed. Find out how weapons wre invented and developed and how art, theater, fashion, goverment and architecture evolved.
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Goldfish: Looking After my Pet Series
David Alderton
Hardcover (Anness, Nov. 5, 2003)This delightful book is filled with essential information about choosing a goldfish, feeding and looking after it.
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Exploring History: A Journey Through Time, From Prehistory to the Modern World
Lorenz Editors
Hardcover (Anness, Nov. 2, 2001)A beautifully illustrated reference that takes the reader through time, showing the reality of what it was like to live in the past.
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The Ancient Americas
Jen Green
Paperback (Anness, June 26, 2003)Discover all about the everday life of America's native peoples through the 25,000 years of human history.
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From the Stone Age to The Space Age
Philip Brookes
Paperback (Anness, June 26, 2003)From the first steps towards civilization among prehistoric peoples, this visual encyclopedia moves on to explore the early societies of Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, and their history-making achievements such as the invention of writing.
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Hunters: Encyclopedia of Nature's Predators in the Wild
Michael Bright
Hardcover (Anness, Dec. 7, 2004)This book gives a remarkable insight into the survival of the fittest and the strongest in the wild.
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Exploring History: Prehistoric Peoples
Philip Brooks
Paperback (Anness, June 3, 2008)Imagine life in a distant age, a time when the first people hunted with sticks and spears made from wood and stone. Discover the prehistoric world and find out what it was like to live through the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages, and how the first settled communities grew up. With over 200 photographs and illustrations, special features, maps and key date panels, the book is designed to be accessible on many levels for children aged 8-12. This is the perfect introduction to the prehistoric world for the enthusiastic young reader, and provides an excellent home-study volume for children working on projects or who just want to have fun learning.
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Step Into: The Inca World
Philip Steele
Paperback (Anness, Aug. 22, 2006)Step back in time to discover the spectacular world of the Incas and their ancestors. Successors to the Chimu gold workers and the Tiwanaku lake people, the Incas ruled the most spectacular empire South America has ever seen. The land of the Sun God was bright with many treasures houses of gold, the most fabulous clothes and huge stone buildings. This book uncovers the secrets of the mummy bundles, the mystery of the giant lines in the Nazca desert and the intricate rope bridges high in the Andes Mountains. Projects actively involve the reader in understanding the past: make a reed boat that really floats, create an Inca drum and design a tunic fit for an emperor.
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Noah's Ark and Other First Bible Stories
Victoria Parker
Hardcover (Anness, Dec. 1, 1999)How did Moses cross the Red Sea snd who gave Jospeh his beautiful coat? This book gathers together fascinating stories from the Old Testament, retelling them in simple language and iwth clear explanations.
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How Ancient Americans Lived: The Native Tribes and the Peoples of the Frozen North
Jen Green, Michael Stotter
Paperback (Anness, April 25, 2006)Discover the world of the first peoples of northern America with exciting stories of North American Indians and the Inuit peoples.
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