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Ancient Greeks
Stephanie Turnbull
Hardcover (Usborne, Jan. 1, 2007)Presents a selection of non-fiction reading books for developing readers. This work also provides an introduction to the subjects for older readers.
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Ancient Greek Jobs
Haydn Middleton
Paperback (Heinemann, March 20, 2002)Who worked in ancient Greece? What types of jobs did people do in ancient Greece? How do we know about ancient Greek jobs? How were ancient Greek jobs different from the work people do now? ‘Ancient Greek Jobs’ answers these questions and more. Find out what we know about ancient Greek jobs and workers and, looking at historical evidence, find out how and why we know it.
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As an Ancient Greek?
Fiona MacDonald
Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, March 30, 1995)The reader is invited to either read the book straight through, or dart back and forth through the text, following the questions at the bottom of the pages. At the end, the ability to survive as an Ancient Greek is tested in a questionnaire. A glossary is included.
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Ancient Greeks
Stephanie Turnbull, Catherine-Anne MacKinnon, Vici Leyhane, Colin King
Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 30, 2004)Explores the life of Ancient Greeks, from food and clothing to gods, goddesses, and games.
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Ancient Greece
Peter Ackroyd
Hardcover (Penguin Books, Limited (UK), Sept. 1, 2005)The cradle of Western civilization, Greece was a land of innovation and supreme power. This book describes the ancient Greeks and their history.
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Ancient Greeks
Charles Freeman
Paperback (Brown Bear Books, Feb. 2, 2017)Experience one of the most inventive societies in history with this vibrantly illustrated guide to the traditions, ideas, and philosophers that made ancient Greece the birthplace of western civilization.
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The Ancient Greeks
Allison Lassieur
Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 1, 2005)Presents the civilization of ancient Greece, discussing aspects of daily life, religion, and entertainment; and reviews some of the contributions that Greeks made to later civilizations.
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Ancient Greece
Ellwood Kemp
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 24, 2014)"Ancient Greece" by Ellwood Kemp covers the topic of ancient Greece clearly and concisely. It is written in narrative form and therefore holds the attention of students. It's a great Charlotte Mason-style "living book."
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Ancient Greece
Dr Anton Powell
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, July 1, 2007)The ancient Greeks built a dynamic civilization that is the foundation on which many of Western society's subsequent achievements rest. This edition provides a range of information on topics ranging from the military and political events that shaped the Greek world to the effect the Greeks had on the lands they occupied.
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Ancient Greece
Christine Hatt
Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 13, 2004)Contents: Archaeology and the Ancient Greeks; The First Greeks (Discovering Mycenae, A rich kingdom); Government and Society (Discovering Athens, Practical politics, Planned cities, Discovering Olynthos, Home life); Trade and Travel (Discovering Corinth, A trading city, Ships and sailing); War and Warriors (Discovering Marathon, Land and sea battles); Religion and Mythology (Discovering Olympia, Temples and treasures); Drama, Dance, and Music (Discovering Epidaurus, At the theater); A New Greek Age (Discovering Vergina, Royal life); Archaeology Today; Timeline of Ancient Greece; Timeline of Greek Archaeology.
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Ancient Greek Art and Architecture
Diane Yancey
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Nov. 14, 2011)The Eye on Art series is intended to assist readers in understanding the various roles of art in society; each volume offers an in-depth exploration of a major artistic movement, medium, figure, or profession.; ; The creative impulse is an ancient and enduring feature of human expression. Art serves many purposes: to beautify, record, reflect, enlighten, and celebrate our existence. Eye on Art examines the rich and varied world of art. Major art movements, the art
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Ancient Greece
Andrew Solway, Peter Connolly
Hardcover (Oxford University Press, Oct. 11, 2001)Sail on an Athenian ship, discover how the philosopher Socrates ended up in a prison cell, and find out why young Athenians burned their toys in this delightful recreation of life in 5th-century B.C. Ancient Greece features the illustrations of Peter Connolly, a world-renowned artist of the ancient world, and artifacts, maps, and photographs from the region. All aspects of life in the city are revealed, as we see Athenians in their homes, at the theatre, at work, at worship, and at play. A fascinating and accessible exploration of the most advanced culture of the ancient world, Ancient Greece is a perfect introduction for children ages eight and up.
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