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Ancient Worlds - (DK Panorama) by DK (Hardcover)

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  • Step back in time and witness how the greatest ancient cultures lived and thrived in this tour through history's civilizations.Ancient Worlds is a tour through history's most influential civilizations between 3000 BCE and 750 CE, capturing moments that reveal the culture and technology that made them great.
  • 9-12 Years
  • 10.5" x 14.0" Hardcover
  • 32 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, History
  • Series Name: DK Panorama

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About the Book



"Ancient Worlds is a tour through history's most influential civilizations between 3000 BCE and 750 CE, capturing moments that reveal the culture and technology that made them great. From Sumer, the world s earliest civilization, to the heyday of the Mayan Empire, the tour crosses every continent, taking in developments in urban planning, art and architecture, religion, warfare, trade, and cultural exchange. Discover how deep knowledge of the Sun, sea, and stars enabled ancient seafarers to navigate the Pacific Ocean; witness the highs and lows of a thrilling chariot race in the Roman Empire s greatest hippodrome; and marvel at the military might of the Mauryan Empire and its 9,000 war elephants"--



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Step back in time and witness how the greatest ancient cultures lived and thrived in this tour through history's civilizations.

Ancient Worlds is a tour through history's most influential civilizations between 3000 BCE and 750 CE, capturing moments that reveal the culture and technology that made them great.

Children aged 7-11 will discover how deep knowledge of the Sun, sea, and stars enabled ancient seafarers to navigate the Pacific Ocean; witness the highs and lows of a thrilling chariot race in the Roman Empire's greatest hippodrome, and marvel at the military might of the Mauryan Empire and its incredible war elephants.

Dive straight into this book on ancient civilizations for kids, offering:

- 12 impressive landscape pages capturing the daily life of different periods in time.
- A fascinating world tour of history, covering civilizations from Ancient Egypt to the Maya.
- A moment in time on each page, from battle action to a busy market, with annotations that break down each scene.

From Sumer, the world's earliest civilization, to the heyday of the Maya, the tour crosses every continent, taking in developments in urban planning, art and architecture, religion, warfare, trade, and cultural exchange. Children and parents can enjoy exploring the similarities and differences of cultures around the world today, looking at each scene as a window into the lives of the most powerful and innovative peoples in times past.

At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop here?

If you like Ancient Worlds, then why not complete the collection? Take a peek at the earth beneath our feet with Life Underground, explore the different environments around us with Habitats of the World, and see how our ancestors lived with Life Through Time.



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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.

From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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Dimensions (Overall): 10.5 Inches (H) x 14.0 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 9-12 Years
Series Title: DK Panorama
Sub-Genre: History
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages: 32
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Theme: Ancient
Format: Hardcover
Author: DK
Language: English
Street Date: April 30, 2024
TCIN: 90072134
UPC: 9780744092899
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-9795
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 14 inches width x 10.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.3 pounds
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