GREAT CIVILISATIONS

Mary Auld, Giulia Lombardo

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NQ Publishers
01 August 2024

Arranged geographically by continent, GREAT CIVILISATIONS introduces 20 exceptional cultures and moments in human history. Find out how modern humans left Africa and when they settled in each continent. Learn about the origins of farming and how it led to the formation of wealthy cities and large empires. Discover amazing civilisations from around the world, from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks, to the earliest African and Australian cultures.

AGES: 8 plus

SELLING POINTS: .

Provides an introduction to 20 ancient civilisations .

Packed with information on food, trade, warriors, goddesses, festivals & much more .

An eye-catching mix of large scenes showing how people lived and smaller illustrations with details of daily life .

Ideal for home & school libraries

By: Mary Auld
Illustrated by: Giulia Lombardo
Imprint: NQ Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 330mm, Width: 270mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 750g
ISBN: 9781912944354
ISBN 10: 1912944359
Pages: 64
Publication Date: 01 August 2024
Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Prehistory 8 The Journey to Civilisation 10 The Birth of Farming 12 Africa 14 Ancient Egypt 16 Ancient Africa 18 Asia 20 Mesopotamia 22 The Indus Valley 24 Ancient China 26 Ancient Korea 28 Ancient Japan 30 Southeast Asian Empires 32 Europe 34 The Minoans 36 Ancient Greece 38 Ancient Rome 40 The Celts 42 The Vikings 44 The Americas 46 The Maya and the Aztecs 48 The Inca 50 Native Americans 52 Oceania 54 Ancient Australia 56 The Pacific 58 Quiz Time 60 Glossary & Index 62

David Owen worked as an editor in children's reference publishing for many years before becomng a freelance author and editor.