Life in Ancient Greece Contributor(s): Peppas, Lynn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778720659 ISBN-13: 9780778720652 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2004 Annotation: gods and historic events of ancient Greece |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Ancient - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Europe - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Europe |
Dewey: 938 |
LCCN: 2004013065 |
Lexile Measure: 1030 |
Series: Peoples of the Ancient World (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.44" W x 11.1" (0.37 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 83661 Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is for ages 8-14. Ancient Greece is known for its Olympic games but children will learn far more about the everyday lives of the ancient Greeks through full colour photographs of Greek architecture and art. The Greeks gave the world democracy, a mythology still studied today, and many great thinkers. The topics include: The Trojan War and its ten year history; Greek gods and goddesses; The fighting culture of Sparta and the origins of the word spartan; The legend of the Minotaur; and, Ancient Greek family life. |