An astonishingly thorough reference book covering the most important dates in world history from 9000 BC right up to the present day. Densely illustrated , including maps, photographs and diagrams, this invaluable book will be a handy and essential reference tool for students throughout secondary school.

Usborne Timelines of World History

Jane Chisholm

Scholastic. Inc.

Lift-the-flap Picture Atlas

Alex Frith

Kate Leake

Helen Lee

Who Built the Pyramids? (Starting Point History Series)

"Why were pyramids pyramid shaped?" "How were they built?" "Who were the ancient Egyptians?" "Why did they write on walls?" These are just a few of the questions likely to be asked about ancient Egypt by an inquisitive child. Designed to stimulate further questioning and discovery, this title is one of a history series for children of six and upwards. Packed with pictures, concise text and reader activities, the book brings ancient Egypt to life. It also looks at how we know about life along the Nile over 5,000 years ago.

Who Built the Pyramids?

Children's Books

History

EDC Pub.]

Answers questions about computers and how they work

Computers for Beginners (Computer Guides Series)

Rebecca Treays

Margaret Stephens

philippa-wingate

Computers & Technology

Published in association with the world-famous National Gallery of London and using images supplied by them, this book brings together great themes, techniques and artists from the most important periods and movements up to the present day. With simple but not patronizing text, this book provides a sound basis of information for anybody interested in the absorbing world of art. Organized by theme, some of the world's most famous and beautiful works of art are examined in detail: how to look at a painting; the painting of faces; classical art; modern art; the influence of religion on art; the influence of society on art; and war and propaganda.

The Usborne Internet-Linked Introduction to Art

Usborne

Usborne Books Timelines of World History

Usborne Books

Living in Roman Times

Presents daily life in Ancient Rome by following an upper middle class boy, Julius, as he goes to school and the market, celebrates his sister's wedding and the Saturnalia, and visits his grandparents in the country

Rob McCraig

A fascinating and detailed guide to Ancient Greek civilisation from the Minoans to Alexander's empire. Includes detailed information on the key figures, battles and geography of the Ancient Greek empire, as well gods and goddesses, the Olympic games and the day-to-day life of its citizens. Stunning photographs and illustrations accompanied by detailed diagrams and maps create a vivid picture of life in ancient times. Comprehensive factfinder section includes a time chart, who's who and glossary, making it perfect for reference use. Internet-linked to recommendeded websites to encourage further learning.

Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece. Jane Chisholm, Lisa Miles and Struan Reid

Reference

This is a far-reaching history of Ancient Greece, from the early Minoans to the rise of Classical Greece and its conquest by the Macedonians. It includes detailed information on the key figures, battles and geography of the Ancient Greek Empire, as well as information on the day-to-day life of its citizens, including Gods and Goddesses, education and the foundation of the Olympic games. It features stunning photographs and detailed reconstructions that create a vivid picture of life in Ancient times. A comprehensive factfinder section includes a time chart, who's who and glossary, making it perfect for reference use. It is internet-linked to recommended websites to encourage further learning.

Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece (Usborne Encyclopedias) (Internet Linked Reference)

LISA MILES

Struan, Reid

Usborne Publishing, Ltd.

Christmas Carols Sticker Book

Featuring 11 of the most popular carols and musical accompaniment, this title is illustrated with paintings of scenes from Christmas and the Nativity - from famous paintings from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to Victorian Christmas cards and posters. Children can have fun matching the stickers of the paintings to their labelled frames, as well as learning interesting facts about the painting and the artist. Some of the more difficult or obscure words of the carol are explained too. It is published in association with the National Gallery, London.

Arts, Music & Photography

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