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A kid's life in Ancient Greece, Sarah Machajewski

Label
A kid's life in Ancient Greece, Sarah Machajewski
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 8-10
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A kid's life in Ancient Greece
Oclc number
885378045
Responsibility statement
Sarah Machajewski
Series statement
How kids lived
Summary
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 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
Table Of Contents
An important civilization -- Athens vs. Sparta -- Citizens of Ancient Greece -- Greek gods and goddesses -- Greek homes -- Tunics for all -- The Greek diet -- A classical education -- Playing games -- Through the years
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Content
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