Daily Life in the Islamic Golden Age (Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations)

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What was life really like for everyday people in the Islamic Golden Age In this detailed exploration of daily life in one of history's greatest civilizations, readers will use primary sources and information from archeological discoveries to discover fascinating insights and debunk popular myths. Immersive timelines, maps and references to important people and events will bring children on a time-traveling journey through the ancient Islamic world.

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An engaging combination of high-quality illustrations and detailed text provides better than average coverage of life in early civilizations. . . .Interesting and informative.-- "School Library Journal"
Clear writing and age-appropriate details help students make connections between life in ancient times and life today. Fact boxes help students dig deeper into each culture, highlighting topics students will be interested in. These titles provide excellent information and will hold students' interest.-- "School Library Connection"

Author Bio

Noted historian and award-winning author Don Nardo has written many books for young people about American history. Nardo lives with his wife, Christine, in Massachusetts.