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Ch 2, 4, 12, 13
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From the Great Pyramid and the Valley of the Kings to the Nile River and Cleopatra, kids can discover all they have ever wanted to know about this ancient civilization in this reference jam-packed with 1,000 fascinating facts.
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Ch 31
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In this reworking of the Buddhist parable, Stillwater, a giant panda, teaches Addy that the grief she feels for the loss of her kitten, is part of life and is shared by everybody.
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Ch 11
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This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and heroic deeds.
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Ch 11
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Presents an overview of the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai people of Africa, including who they were, where they lived, their cultures and daily lives.
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4 stars
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Spine
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Looks at the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, India, the Americas, and Mesopotamia and discusses the achievements and culture of each.
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Ch 3
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"Describes the hieroglyphic writing system of ancient Egypt"--Provided by publisher.
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Ch 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
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Ancient Greece reached its height between 500 and 300 BCE, with its roots extending far back to the distant past. The civilization became the birthplace of democracy, a government run for and by the people. Brilliant Greek thinkers led a booming growth in science, philosophy, and the arts.
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5 stars
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Ch 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
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Readers can journey back in time to ancient Greece in this visually stunning introduction to one of the world's founding nations that features fascinating information, statistics and facts showing how the ancient Greeks transformed our world.
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Magic tree house fact trackers volume 10.
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5 stars
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Ch 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
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Annie and Jack present information about ancient Greece and the athletic events known as the Olympic games that were held there.
10. Ancient India
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Ch 9, 30, 31
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"Engaging images accompany information about ancient India. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
11. Ancient Romans
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Ch 27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42
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Presents an overview of the early Romans, including who they were, where they lived, their culture and daily life.
12. Ancient Rome
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5 stars
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Ch 27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42
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"Step into the world of ancient Rome and meet its emperors, gods, soldiers, and gladiators. Who were Rome's most famous emperors? What was everyday life like for a soldier in the Roman army? How did the citizens of ancient Rome live? Did gladiators really fight to the death in the mighty Colosseum? Find out the answers to all these questions, and many more, in Eyewitness Ancient Rome. Photographs of real artefacts and detailed illustrations will help...
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Magic tree house fact trackers volume 14.
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5 stars
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Ch 27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42
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Learn about the fascinating Roman world and the destruction of the city of Pompeii.
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Ch 27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 42
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Discusses important archaeological finds from Rome and reveals how archaeologists use the latest technology to discover clues to its ancient civilization.
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5 stars
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Ch 7, 8, 16, 17, 21
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An abridged version of the tale of Scheherazade, daughter of King Shahryar's advisor, who tells her husband, the king, a different story every night to keep him from fulfilling his plan to kill her in the morning.
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Asterix adventures volume 37.
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5 stars
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Ch 34
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Famous for their extensive travels around the Known World, this time Asterix and Obelix are going to meet the people of the Italian peninsula: the Italics! To Obelix's delight, the inhabitants of Ancient Italy are not all Romans! Far from it! The Italics want to keep their independence and take a dim view of Julius Caesar and his Legions' plans for total domination. In Asterix and the Chariot Race, Asterix and Obelix embark upon a great adventure...
17. Atlantis
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5 stars
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Ch 20, 22
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Discusses the mystery and theories surrounding Atlantis, a legendary lost continent first mentioned in the writings of Plato.
18. Aztec
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5 stars
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Ch 26
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Discover the mysterious world of these ancient people - their beliefs, rituals, and fascinating civilizations.
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Julius Zebra volume 2.
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4.5 stars
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Ch 40, 41, 42
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Before Julius Zebra can have his freedom, Emperor Hadrian sends him on one last mission. As the newly named People s Champion, Julius must travel with his friends to a distant land to remind its people of the might of the Roman Empire. It ll be just like a vacation!
20. Bible lands
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Ch 6, 14, 15
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Photographs and text document life in Biblical times, surveying the clothing, food, and civilizations of a wide variety of cultures, including the Israelites, Babylonians, Persians, and Romans.