cave paintings

Vulca steps out of a painting on a wall and takes Robbie and his dog Pip on a tour of the Etruscan tombs and introduces them to the other people in the wall painting.

"Our hero travels all alone on a spaceship, through the universe, past galaxies, comets and planets to go visit his grandmother on Earth for the summer holidays. She takes him to visit an ancient cave, where he discovers handprints and drawings of unknown animals made by human beings just like him. To top off his wonderful holiday she gives him mysterious objects that once belonged to his grandfather--paper and crayons"--OCLC.

Explores the history of the cave of Altamira, including the discovery, the preservation process, and more.

Describes over fifty ancient rock art sites in the American Southwest and includes driving directions, photographs, side trips, and insight into the cultures that created the artworks.

Explores the importance of rock art, discussing how it helps researchers learn about the past, profiling important sites, and exploring the meanings of the images.

Includes approximately 150 photographs of the cave illustrations discovered in France in 1940 and believed to be 17,000 years old.

When she does not get a perfect score on her history test, a young girl builds a time machine to remedy the situation.

On a school field trip to the famous Lascaux Cave in southern France, a young girl encounters a primitive man who had created the remarkable paintings on the cave's walls. Includes a section with information on early Homo sapiens.

Annie meets the caveman artist who painted the pictures in the cave of Lascaux.