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The ancient Greeks

"Who were the ancient Greeks? How did they become brilliant philosophers and mathematicians? What happened at the first Olympic Games? And what was daily life like in ancient Greece? Find out in this fact-filled book, with a map and timeline that make 3,000 years of history visible at a glance"--Bac...

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Main Author: Greenberg, Imogen (Author)
Other Authors: Greenberg, Isabel (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2017.
Series:Greenberg, Imogen. Discover... (New York, N.Y.)
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Greece > Civilization > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:"Who were the ancient Greeks? How did they become brilliant philosophers and mathematicians? What happened at the first Olympic Games? And what was daily life like in ancient Greece? Find out in this fact-filled book, with a map and timeline that make 3,000 years of history visible at a glance"--Back cover.
Item Description:Contains a fold-out page with timeline and map.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 27 cm.
ISBN:1847809510
9781847809513
Author Notes:IMOGEN GREENBERG is a London-based writer and graduate of ancient history, and a freelance journalist writing about arts, culture and heritage in London. This is her first children's book. ISABEL GREENBERG is a London-based illustrator. Her first graphic novel 'The Encyclopedia of Early Earth' was published in 2013 by Jonathan Cape in the UK, Random House in Canada and Little Brown in the US. Her clients include The Guardian, Nobrow Press, The National Trust, Seven Stories Press, Solipsistic Pop, First Second and The New York Times. In 2011 she won the Observer Jonathan Cape Graphic short story prize. She exhibited work in the Memory Palace exhibition at the V&A, and was a select at Pick Me Up 2014 at Somerset House. These are her first books for children.

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