Peter Chrisp
2) Ancient Rome
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While telling about life in ancient Rome, a young Roman includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices. Crafts, activities, stories, and historical facts give today's children a close look at youngsters of past cultures. A perfect companion to school history curriculum. Photographs of children in costume help to bring the past alive. Easy activities are great for class projects or at-home...
3) Shakespeare
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Presents the life and work of the English playwright William Shakespeare and provides information about the theater of sixteenth-century London.
5) The Incas
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Through photographs of artifacts, the reader will explore the beginning of the Inca empire to the death of its last great ruler, Huayna Capac, in 1525.
14) Explore Titanic
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A pictorial history of the ill-fated ocean liner is comprised of photographs and illustrations as well as that relate its story from the 1911 launch at the Belfast shipyard to its destruction during its maiden voyage.
15) The Middle Ages
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While telling about his life in Medieval England, eight-year-old Robin includes information about families and homes, food and clothes, castles, markets, tournaments, and beliefs of the people.
18) World War II: fighting for freedom : the story of the conflict that changed the world, 1939-1945
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Provides information and facts on events leading up to the war, important battles and campaigns, political and military leaders, and life on the home fronts.
20) The Romans
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Presents the history and culture of the ancient Romans through an exploration of their artifacts, customs, beliefs, and daily routines.