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A Roman Villa: Inside Story
Jacqueline Morley, John James
Hardcover (Peter Bedrick Books, Nov. 1, 1992)Explores the construction and daily activities in and around an ancient Roman country villa, with fine illustrations depicting the luxury of the Roman baths and banquets, the slaves' quarters, the making of ancient wine and olive oil, and more.
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The Little Christmas Tree: A Magic 3-Dimensional Storybook World
Kathryn Smith, Simon Mendez
Board book (Nielsen BookScan, March 15, 2006)board book
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A Roman Fort
Fiona MacDonald, Gerald Wood
Library Binding (Peter Bedrick Books, Sept. 1, 1993)A detailed examination--complete with full-color, cutaway illustrations--of the frontier forts built by the Roman legions exposes the routines of daily life as a soldier on the frontiers of the Roman Empire.
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A Medieval Monastery
Fiona MacDonald
Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, June 30, 1994)From the INSIDE STORY series, a colour illustrated guide to all aspects of medieval monasteries, their construction, the lives of the monks and nuns who lived in them, and the various monastic orders and the disciplines they followed, with a look at the effects of the Reformation on monastic tradition. A reference section is also included.
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A Greek Temple
Fiona Macdonald, Mark Bergin
Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, March 9, 2002)Step inside the Parthenon and discover for yourself what it was like to worship there. Superb cutaway illustrations provide a vivid and dramatic insight into everyday life in ancient Greece.
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Shakespeare's Theatre
Jacqueline Morley, John James
Hardcover (Peter Bedrick Books, Nov. 1, 1994)Text and cutaway illustrations depict the interior of the Globe theater and the way of life of Elizabethan actors, on the road and on stage
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A 16th Century Mosque
Mark Bergin
Hardcover (Peter Bedrick Books, Nov. 1, 1994)Introduces the Islamic faith, explains why and how mosques were constructed, and looks at the people who worked and worshiped at the mosque
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A Medieval Cathedral
Fiona Macdonald
Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Feb. 9, 2001)Inside Story - A Medieval Cathedral takes you back in time to learn how some of the most magnificent structures in Europe were built. Through beautiful illustrations and thoroughly researched information, you will learn how Medieval cathedrals were built, what life was like for the workers, where the stone for the cathedrals was prepared, how cathedrals have evolved from the Medieval times to today, and more.
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A 16th Century Galleon
Richard Humble, Mark Bergin
Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Sept. 30, 1993)An insight into all aspects of maritime navigation, exploration and warfare in Tudor times. Illustrated throughout in full colour, a further title from the INSIDE STORY series. Suitable for the National Curriculum Key Stage 2.
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A Medieval Castle
Fiona Macdonald, Mark Bergin
Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Feb. 9, 2001)Step inside a medieval castle and discover for yourself what it was like to live and work inside its massive walls. Superb illustrations and thoroughly researched information provide a vivid and intimate look at every aspect of castle life. You will see the craftsmen and builders at work, witness a great dinner in the main hall, learn about the life of the lord and lady, learn how a page became a knight, and more.
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An Egyptian Pyramid
Jacqueline Morley, Mark Bergin
Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Feb. 9, 2001)Step back in time to the land of the Ancient Egyptians to discover how and why pyramids were built, what life was like for the workers, how the Pharaohs lived, what pyramids were used for, and more. The beautiful illustrations and thoroughly researched information will give readers a detailed and intimate look at life in Ancient Egypt.
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A Frontier Fort on the Oregon Trail
Scott Steedman, Mark Bergin
Paperback (Peter Bedrick Books, July 1, 1994)Presents frontier life with illustrations, text, and depictions of daily life, including the building of Fort Laramie and a woman's day in a pioneer cabin
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