Step into the Inca world

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 …

India the culture

Ancient religions and other facets of India's rich and colorful culture are explored in this updated edition that includes new breathtaking photos and updated text on the now-outlawed marriage dowr…

Chinese culture

What is the Peking Opera? When is Chinese New Year? What is a dim sum meal? China Focus offers fascinating and detailed coverage of a major world power. The four titles examine different aspects of…

The arts

Indonesia offers a captivating first-hand account of life in one of Australia's closest and most important neighbours. Its valuable insights into the daily life, culture, traditions and beliefs of …

I wonder why : countries fly flags, and other questions about people and places

Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse a…

The Romans

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0791027074

Collation

31 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

937 CHR

The Greek news

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0590056603

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 27 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

938 POW

How would you survive as an ancient Roman?

Describes Roman daily life, families, food, clothing, health, education, work, entertainment, government, trade, customs, and beliefs

In Greek times

Describing everyday life in Ancient Greece, this book looks at the houses and cities, food, costume, schools, leisure activities, war and beliefs. Activities include making a Greek soldier's shield…

Egyptians

Who were the ancient Egyptians? Why did they build pyramids and how were mummies made? These and other questions answered with vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, and sh…