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The year is 1922. English archaeologist, Howard Carter, lights a candle to look inside the tomb he has found, and sees something no one had seen for 3000 years. He has found Tutankhamun's tomb. And everywhere he looks, is the glint of gold! But who is Tutankhamun? And how did he live? Just like Carter, you'll discover the secrets of the 'boy king', who became pharaoh of Egypt when he was just eight years old. You'll also explore ideas about ho...
This work takes readers to Lilliput and beyond! Ship's surgeon Lemuel Gulliver's mishaps and adventures just get stranger and stranger! This engaging story is presented as an exciting and fast-paced graphic novel which remains faithful to Jonathan Swift's original text.
Ancient Worlds Inside Out presents primary-source artefacts as small pieces of information gathered together to offer a greater understanding of an ancient civilization as a whole. Each book features artefacts from a particular civilization, which young readers are encouraged to evaluate as evidence of cultural practices, ways of life, and the achievements of the civilization. Questions help prompt discussion and a final activity encourages re...
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Which prehistoric places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how our ancient prehistoric ancestors lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how prehistoric peoples built their houses and communities as well as why they are significant.
History is a story we tell about the past. We often find the richest details for that story through the objects people have left behind. This series takes a look at ancient civilizations through their objects, including: clothing, weapons, transportation, and tools created and used in the home. Students will learn to look at objects as an archaeologist might though the What does it tell you? fact boxes. These boxes present each object and ask ...
Take yourself back 3, 000 years to Bronze Age Britain. A group of round wooden houses stand on stilts above a river. Suddenly there is panic - fire is spreading! Everyone escapes but the houses burn and crash into the water below, along with all of their contents. Now, fast forward to the present day -archaeologists have discovered the village and are digging up the houses, which have been preserved like perfect time capsules. What amazing sec...
Das unverzichtbare Fußballbuch
Dieses Buch ist eine wahre Goldgrube für alle Fußballfans, denn es ist ein Nachschlagewerk, auf das niemand mehr verzichten möchte, hat er es einmal in der Hand gehalten. Es ist DIE Enzyklopädie des schönsten Sports der Welt, vollgepackt mit Informationen. Zugleich wirkt das Buch auch ohne Worte: Etwa 800 Fotos erzählen die Geschichte und Gegenwart des Fußballs auf eine eigene Art und Weise.
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Fai attenzione... sei un barbaro che combatte contro i romani, stai per essere catturato, venduto come schiavo e addestrato per diventare un gladiatore romano. È raccapricciante! Gli esperti consigliano: Allenati duramente: la tua vita dipenderà dalle abilità che dimostrerai nella lotta. Mangia cereali, fagioli e cenere per sentirti forte e in forma! Non farti catturare se provi a scappare: i castighi sono severi. Combatti come si deve oppure ...