Daily Life in Ancient Greece (Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Daily Life in Ancient Greece (Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Don Nardo
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
ISBN/Barcode 9781484608357
ClassificationsDewey:938
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Capstone Press
Imprint Capstone Press
Publication Date 1 January 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

What was life really like for everyday people in Ancient Greece? In this detailed exploration of daily life in one of history's greatest civilizations, readers will use primary sources and information from archeological discoveries to discover fascinating insights and debunk popular myths. Immersive timelines, maps and references to important people and events will bring children on a time-traveling journey through Ancient Greece.

Author Biography

Noted historian and award-winning author Don Nardo has written many books for young people about American history. Nardo lives with his wife, Christine, in Massachusetts.

Reviews

An engaging combination of high-quality illustrations and detailed text provides better than average coverage of life in early civilizations. . . .Interesting and informative.-- "School Library Journal" Clear writing and age-appropriate details help students make connections between life in ancient times and life today. Fact boxes help students dig deeper into each culture, highlighting topics students will be interested in. These titles provide excellent information and will hold students' interest.-- "School Library Connection"