Russia. The culture

Suitable for people of ages 7 to 14 years, this book presents Russia's history. It includes such topics as: the architecture of a state (post-Communist office buildings and opulent homes of the rich); Russia's circus tradition; and, communications changes - television and film and rock music.

Madieval life

An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.

Knights and castles

Magic Tree House Research Guides are now Magic Tree House Fact Trackers! Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn, they had lots of questions. How were castles built? What was it like to live inside a castle? How did boys train to become knights? Did horses really wear armor? Find out the answers to thes…

Knights : warriors of the Middle Ages

Describes the training, clothing, weapons, leisure time, and responsibilities of knights, and provides an overview of the Crusades.

..if you lived in the days of the knights

Written in question-and-answer format, provides a look at life in thirteenth century England by discussing how people dressed, what they ate, how a castle was guarded, and more. Original.

Medieval life

The mysterious Middle Ages come alive in a pictorial overview of medieval life. Learn about the harsh lives of the peasants, the majestic manor houses of the feudal lords, the tournaments and romance of the royal court, the details of daily life, and many other remarkable aspects of this enigmatic era.

England the culture

This book is suitable for ages 9-14. From early Druid ceremonies to the mop-top Beatles, English culture has been vibrant and influential. Beautiful full-colour photos trace England's contributions to world culture, such as the development of the English language, the works of William Shakespeare, and the founding of the Church of England. The other topics include: Sir Laurence Olivier, Dame Ju…

People of long ago

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780333397244

Collation

64 pages : illustration ; 27 cm

Series Title

Look it up

Call Number

930.1 BAM

Early human

Here is an original and exciting new look at the fascinating world of ancient people and their ways of life. Detailed real-life photographs of tools, weapons, jewelry, clothing, and even the remains of the people themselves, offer a unique "eyewitness" view of how human life changed during its first four million years. See the tools used by the first farmers, the oldest surviving food, the weap…

Explore the world of ancient civilizations

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

1899762159

Collation

45 pages : illustration ; 30 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

930 SPE