Oxford Children's Ancient History On the Threshold of History, the Greeks, and the Romans |
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Author:
| Burrell, Roy |
Illustrator:
| Connolly, Peter |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-917243-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Publisher: | Oxford Books for Young Readers
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Book Format: | Board book |
List Price: | AUD $47.95 |
Book Description:
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From the earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt and China, through the glories of Greece and Rome to the fall of the Roman Empire, this children's history tells the story of the ancient world. It is a tale of mighty conquerors and common people, of myths and legends, and of the hard realities of making and keeping huge empires intact. The text is blended with personal dialogue based on real historical characters.
From the earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt and China, through the glories of Greece and Rome to the fall of the Roman Empire, this children's history tells the story of the ancient world. It is a tale of mighty conquerors and common people, of myths and legends, and of the hard realities of making and keeping huge empires intact. The text is blended with personal dialogue based on real historical characters.