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Cities & citizens

1999
Introduces the citizens, government, education, philosophy, religion, and sports of the city states of ancient Greece.

Builders, traders, & craftsmen

1999
Introduces the work of artisans responsible for the buildings, statues, and carvings of ancient Greece; describes the lifestyles of the people; and indicates the importance of traders and trading.

Ancient Greeks at a glance

1998
An illustrated survey of the society, culture, and history of ancient Greece.

Peru

lost cities, found hopes
1998
Examines the geography, history, government, people, and culture of Peru.

Ancient Egyptians

1993
Illustrations and text provide information about life in ancient Egypt, covering the pharoahs, family life, the Nile River, arts and crafts, temples and tombs, and more.

Moses in Egypt

a novel inspired by the Prince of Egypt and the book of Exodus
1998
A retelling of the story of Moses, based on the film "The Prince of Egypt, " depicts Moses's boyhood as an Egyptian prince, his escape to the wilderness, and his return to Egypt.

The world of the pharaoh

1998
A cultural history of life in ancient Egypt, including the rights and powers of the pharaohs, religion, agriculture, the arts, mummification, the pyramids, temple ceremonies, magic, and medicine.

A puzzling day in the land of the Pharaohs

1996
While on a field trip to the museum to learn about ancient Egypt, Mrs. Pudget's class searches for hidden objects and solves puzzles in order to return to the present.

See inside an Egyptian town

1986
Provides a close look at the buildings and activities in an Egyptian town begun in 1375 B.C. to honor the god Aten.

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