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Books in Usborne Starting Point History series

  • Who Built the Pyramids?

    Jane Chisholm, Struan Reid, Sue Stitt, Vicki Groombridge, Diane Thistlethwaite

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Nov. 1, 2003)
    Usborne Books are graphically designed to draw children in, to make them want to learn the material, and to help them retain that knowledge. The magic of Usborne Books is that they make both reading a
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  • Who Were the First North Americans?

    Philippa Wingate, Struan Reid

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2003)
    First North Americans? (Starting Point History)
  • What Were Castles For?

    Phil Roxbee Cox, Sue Stitt, Annabel Spenceley

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Answers questions about castles and everyday life in medieval times, including why castles were built, how people who lived in them amused themselves, knighthood, and the Crusades.
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  • Who Were the Vikings?

    Anne Chisholm, Jane; Reid, Struan; Millard

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 1, 2002)
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  • Who Built the Pyramids

    Phil Roxbee Cox

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )
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  • What Were Castles For?

    Phil Cox

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, June 1, 2002)
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  • Who Were the Vikings Internet-Linked

    Jane Chisholm, Phil Roxbee, Struan Reid, Phil Roxbee Cox, David Cuzik

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2002)
    Answers questions about the everyday life of the Vikings, including clothing, homes, religion, medical care, food, entertainment, ships, shops and towns, government, warfare, and the travels of the Northmen in Asia and the North Atlantic.
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  • Who Were the Romans?

    Phil Roxbee Cox, Annabel Spenceley, Kate Davies

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Answers questions about everyday life in Roman times, including clothing, homes, shopping, schools, medical care, entertainment, baths, animals, religion, the army, and the construction of aqueducts and roads.
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  • Who Built the Pyramids?

    Jane Chisholm, Straun Reid, Sue Stitt

    Library Binding (Usborne Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
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  • Who Were the Vikings?

    S. Reid

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, April 1, 1995)
    This title aims to answer basic questions about the Vikings, for example, why they had horns on their helmets. It also looks at how, and what, we know about living in the past. The activities and questions are directed at the readers themselves to involve them in learning about the Viking Age.
  • What Were Castles For?

    Phil Roxbee Cox

    Paperback (Usborne Books, Nov. 1, 2015)
    Find out who built castles, what knights did and what really went on inside castle walls in this entertaining and colourful look at medieval life. Packed full of fun and facts about life in castle times, this book also has Internet-links to young and relevant Web sites.
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  • Who Built the Pyramids?

    Phil Roxbee Cox

    Hardcover (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )
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