Philip Steele
1) Mesopotamia
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Series
Description
Full-color illustrated photographs describe the history, culture, and people of Ancient Mesopotamia.
2) Treasure
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Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
73 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 29 cm.
Description
Be an eyewitness to the exciting search for precious artifacts, hidden or lost through the centuries and rediscovered by archaeologists and treasure hunters.
4) Pirates
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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm.
Description
A history of pirates and piracy addresses why people became pirates, life at sea, women as pirates, the characteristics of their ships, and crimes they committed. "Climb aboard, mateys, for more swashbuckling than has ever been seen in the pages of an early reader. Starting with who became pirates and why, and covering female pirates, terrible deeds, punishment, and all of the key accessories--flags, swords, treasure, hideouts, and more--this is a...
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Publisher
Weldon Owen Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm.
Description
"This stunning book will lead you on a thrilling journey back in time to the land of the ancient Egyptians. Meet mighty pharaohs and powerful queens. Awaken mythical gods and magical goddesses. Watch everyday life along the River Nile. Every spread reveals a fabulous treasure and its unique story. Unwrap a pharaoh's mummy, decipher hieroglyphics, discover why an amulet is lucky, and what gruesomeness hides inside a canopic jar."--Amazon.com.
11) The Greek news
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
32 p., maps : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Description
Presents a "special edition" of a Greek newspaper which spans the years 1500 to 146 B.C. and contains articles about history, politics, feasts, fashions, theater, gods, and wars.
Publisher
Armadillo
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
Explores the ideas, discoveries, and technology of the ancient world, chronicling the rise and fall of civilizations from the Roman Empire to the world of the Incas, and providing insight into the everyday lives of ancient cultures.