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Rebellion and revolt

Presents in graphic novel format three rebellions in medieval England.

Knights

Presents in graphic novel format three battles fought by knights in medieval history.

A kid's life during the Middle Ages

Looks at the history of the Middle Ages from the perspective of children who lived in the era.

Ancient Egyptian technology

Presents an introduction to the technology of Ancient Egypt, discussing the pyramids, their calendar, medicine and more.

Ancient Greek geography

Examines the geography of Ancient Greece, discussing climate, agriculture, trade and more.

Mongol warriors

Much myth has been made in subsequent centuries over the nomadic Mongols, who, under the unified leadership of the khan, established a massive empire spanning the Asian continent in the 13th century. This title follows the life of Genghis Khan, from humble beginnings through his rise to power and, ultimately, the transfer of his authority to mighty successors such as Kublai Khan. The reader will glean key points of interest, from the Golden Horde in modern-day Russia to the Yuan Dynasty in China, alongside the average life of the warrior and nomad on the steppes of Central Asia.
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The medieval cookbook

2012
"Explores the cuisine of the Middle Ages within its historical context, examining its relationship with religion and with different classes of society. Includes recipes drawn from medieval manuscripts and adapts recipes for modern cooking"--Provided by publisher.
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Sun Tzu

Students will learn about Tzu's unique views and philosophies on war, understand the historical importance of The Art of War, and discover how Sun Tzu's legacy has evolved and changed over time.
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Ancient Inca technology

2017
"The Inca Empire was a complex, highly developed society that ruled ancient Peru for centuries. The civilization grew strong thanks to important advances in technology. This information-rich title covers the Incas roads and communications systems, buildings, bridges, terrace farming, and tools. Readers will also learn about important scientific innovations such as calendars, Quipu, the Incas understanding of astronomy, and their medicinal practices"--Amazon.com.
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The ancient Aztec economy

2017
"When most people think of the word economy, they think of stock markets and modern banks. However, even ancient civilizations had their own economies. Readers discover fun and fascinating facts about the ancient Aztec economy through informative text designed to support social studies curricula"--Amazon.com.
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