This series looks at natural disasters from an environmental standpoint and discusses how far human interference with the balance of nature can effect such disasters. This book describes the forces that cause earthquakes and looks at famous earthquakes in history. It discusses whether environmental changes, such as global warming, are causing more earthquakes.

Earthquakes (Natural Disasters)

Science & Math

jane-walker

Earth Sciences

Orchard/Watts Group

Part of a series which combines historical facts with craft ideas, this book introduces the reader to the Aztec country and the origins of the Aztec culture. The book looks at Aztec Gods, warriors, temples and crafts and has step-by-step guides to related craft ideas.

Aztecs (Craft Topics)

History

Ruth Thomson

Ancient Civilizations

Food (Timelines)

Richard L. Tames

Viking Times

Hazel Mary Martell

Children's Books

A guide to life in ancient Egypt, with specially commissioned photographs which include surviving artefacts discovered in the tombs of the pharoahs, describing what they were used for and how they have survived. Suitable for National Curriculum History Key Stage 2.

Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt (Clues to the Past)

HARRIS, Nathaniel

Incredible and true stories about some of the world's most famous spies and secret agents includes profiles of Mata Hari, Kim Philby, and Robert Lee Johnson.

Spies and Traitors (Fact or Fiction)

Stewart Ross

Medieval Castle (Mystery History)

Jim Pipe

In Winter (Get Set, Go!)

Unknown, Author

Playing with Magnets (Science for Fun)

Gary Gibson

In the "Illiad", the Greek poet Homer described the magnificent city of Troy, and the long war between Troy and ancient Greece that ended in the city's destruction. Archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann was fascinated by Homer's tales, and set out to find the site of Troy. This book recreates the everyday life of the Trojan people.

In Search of Troy

Caselli, Giovanni

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