How kids lived

Text and photographs look at how kids lived in Ancient Greece.

Explores how children lived in ancient Egypt.

Examines what life was like during the Westward Expansion, exploring the clothing, schooling, family life, and more. Includes fact boxes, visuals, glossary, and index.

Take a step back in time and enter the world of Ancient Greece, the birthplace of western civilization. Today s readers will walk through the streets of Athens and Sparta, learning about their unique culture through the eyes of children who lived there. The text covers food, clothing, housing, religious beliefs, and more. A mix of historical and modern images helps readers visualize this ancient society, while fact boxes supplement the thorough and engaging content. The text contains a glossary and index for reader reference, providing a breadth of information on one of the world s most formative civilizations.

In the early 17th century, all the world knew of North America came from reports of the earliest European explorers. By the end of the 18th century, the world knew America as the United States a country whose earliest years were shaped by colonialism. This historical, non-fiction text examines life in Colonial America through the eyes of the kids who lived there. Age-appropriate language takes readers inside the clothes, toys, schools, and ways of life in the 17th and 18th centuries. Fact boxes provide opportunities for additional learning. A glossary and index round out the text, completing a comprehensive learning experience.

This volume introduces readers to all aspects of daily life during the Middle Ages through the eyes of a child who lived during that time.

Readers will learn about Civil War-era clothes, schools, and the differences of life in the North and South.

Text and photographs look at how kids lived in Colonial America.

Explores how children lived in ancient Egypt.