Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece
By (Author) Jane Chisholm
By (author) Lisa Miles
By (author) Struan Reid
Illustrated by Various
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1st November 2012
1st July 2012
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference
938
Paperback
144
Width 216mm, Height 276mm, Spine 12mm
680g
8 years+
A fascinating guide to Ancient Greek civilisation from the Minoans to Alexander's empire. Includes information on the key figures, battles and geography of the Ancient Greek empire, as well gods and goddesses, the Olympic games and the day-to-day life of its citizens. Features stunning photographs and illustrations, a comprehensive factfinder section with a time chart, who's who and glossary, making it perfect for reference use. Internet links to websites with virtual tours, reconstructions and more information.
Jane Chisholm (Author) As Editorial Director, Jane oversees books about absolutely everything. She grew up in Moscow, Singapore, and in a forest in Sussex, building treehouses and pretending to be one of the Famous Five. Before university she was a social worker in Botswana and camped under the stars in the Kalahari Desert. Struan Reid (Author) Struan was born in East Africa and spent many years in Africa and the Middle East. He read Archaeology and Anthropology at UCL, and before joining Usborne worked and lived for a number of years in Petra, Jordan. He now lives in London and Dorset.