The Genius of: The Benin Kingdom: Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations
(Hardback)
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Hardback
Published: 9th July 2019
Paperback
Published: 14th January 2020
Paperback
Published: 14th January 2020
Hardback
Published: 9th July 2019
Publishing Details
The Genius of: The Benin Kingdom: Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations
By (Author) Sonya Newland
Hachette Children's Group
Franklin Watts Ltd
9th July 2019
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
966.9301
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 216mm, Height 272mm, Spine 8mm
336g
Description
Which genius ideas and inventions began in the Benin Kingdom What did the people of the Benin Kingdom develop that we use to this day Find out how a collection of separate villages and communities grew into a strong, united kingdom and developed a network of successful trading relationships. Discover the brilliant developments in town planning, language, art and medicine that have influenced the way we live today.
The Genius Of series helps children aged 9 plus to explore the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history. Titles in the 8-book series look at the genius of: the ancient Egyptians, the ancient Greeks, the Anglo-Saxons, the Benin Kingdom, the Maya, the Romans, the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages and the Vikings.Author Bio
Sonya Newland is an experienced author of children's books. She specialises in geography.
