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At Home With: The Ancient Greeks

Hardback

Main Details

Title At Home With: The Ancient Greeks
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Tim Cooke
SeriesAt Home With
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 262,Width 210
ISBN/Barcode 9780750281911
ClassificationsDewey:938
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Primary

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Wayland
Publication Date 9 October 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Ever wondered what life was really like for people in the past? The At Home With series will show you. Let us take you behind the scenes to reveal the fashions, fads and secrets of the past. And don't miss our famous guides for tourists in the ancient world! The Greeks get the credit for having invented democracy, philosophy ... and the Olympic Games. But what was life like at home? Find out in the great guide to the Greek world ... and learn why one of ancient Greece's greatest thinkers told people not to eat beans! A fun take on a Key Stage 2 National Curriculum topic!

Author Biography

Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years, and has written or contributed to dozens of books on a wide range of subjects. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written extensively about general history, both ancient and modern.