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The Babylonians

Examines the history of the Babylonian empire and the evolution of its society, including the progressive legal code of Hammurabi, the development of valuable trade routes, and contributions in art, science, and other areas.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Landau, Elaine
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1997.
Series:	Cradle of civilization
Subjects:	Babylonia > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	Examines the history of the Babylonian empire and the evolution of its society, including the progressive legal code of Hammurabi, the development of valuable trade routes, and contributions in art, science, and other areas.
Physical Description:	61 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 57) and index.
ISBN:	0761302166 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:	Elaine Landau Elaine Landau has received her Bachelor's in English and Journalism and her Master's in Library and Information Sciences. She has written over 185 books, most of them non-fiction children's books on subjects such as earth science, planets, the supernatural, dinosaurs, ancient civilizations, ecology and contemporary issues. Landau's books have won the American Association for the Advancement of Science: "Science Books and Film" Best Children's Science Booklist, as well as The New York Public Library Books for the Teenage, the New Jersey Institute of Technology Award and VOYA's Nonfiction Honor List. (Bowker Author Biography)