Anne Millardová je uznávanou historičkou a egyptoložkou, jejíž díla často oslovují mladší čtenáře. Své rozsáhlé znalosti starověkého Egypta přibližuje poutavým způsobem, aby podnítila zájem o historii. Její přístup k psaní je založen na důkladném výzkumu a srozumitelném podání složitých témat. Díky tomu se její knihy stávají nejen poučnými, ale i inspirativními pro čtenáře všech věkových kategorií.
Atlas podchycuje všechny kontinenty kromě Antarktidy v různých dobách (od cca 4000 př. Kr. v Sumeru až po zhruba 15.st., t.j. vládu Inků v Andách.) Uvádí zeměpisné umístění, vybrané historické události a především zajímavosti každodenního života daného období dokumentované i kresbami a fotografiemi.
A stunning sticker book packed with kings and queens through the ages, and sumptuous, historically accurate stickers to complete their outfits. Includes Queen Nefertiti, King Henry VIII, Emperor Qianlong of China, Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth II and lots more to dress in ceremonial robes, crowns, gowns, ruffs, hats, wigs, collars and cravats.
A beautifully illustrated picture book tracing the entire history of the world, from Stone Age paintings to the computer revolution. Contains 15 spreads, each with simple and engaging text to accompany sumptuous illustrations by Galia Bernstein. Stunning artefacts and paintings are used to introduce major turning points in the history of the world - great battles, the rise and fall of empires, revolutions and world-changing inventions. Perfect for introducing young children to fascinating new topics in history - from European rulers, to African kingdoms, to Aztec and Inca treasures. This hardcover picture book is also available as a paperback edition, with stickers (978140564096).
Identifies the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters of Greek mythology, recounts the most famous stories, and briefly describes Greek history and culture.
The first part of this work studies the pyramids of the ancient Egyptians, and is followed by a section on the pyramids of the Americas. The main focus of the book is on how the pyramids were built, and why.
This is part of a series which introduces young readers to the history of the British Isles. The series is designed specifically to meet the demands of the History National Curriculum at Key Stage 2.
An exciting first word book with furry, silky, and bumby textures for young children to explore.
Looks at the voyages of exploration to Greenland made by this Norwegian seafarer around 985AD
A new edition of this detailed introduction to the most famous gods and goddesses in Greek and Norse mythology and their exploits.
