Ancient Sumer by Tracey Kelly

Ancient Sumer by Tracey Kelly

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Introduces the achievements of past civilisations through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme of that civilisation.

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Ancient Sumer by Tracey Kelly

Each book in Great Civilisations approaches its subject through a scene-setting spread Who/where were the...then introduces the achievements of the chosen civilisation through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme. Writing, architecture, industry, warfare, transport and learning are all covered in the same simple, colourful and engaging way. Fact boxes and panels present incidental information and point the reader to the importance of parallel developments in other parts of the world. Ancient Sumer looks at one of the most fascinating and advanced ancient civilisations. Through structures as imposing as a ziggurat or objects as simple as a stone seal, readers gain a picture of who was whom in the ancient Middle East and how the civilisation in which they lived really worked.
A great book for support on new aspects of the history curriculum School Librarian Writing, architecture, industry, warfare, transport and learning are all covered in the same simple, colourful and engaging wayFact boxes ad panels present incidental information and point the reader to he importance of parallel developments n other parts of the world, allowing them to put history in context Parents In Touch
Tracey Kelly is an experienced children's non-fiction author, specialising in historical subjects.
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ISBN 13 9781445134017
ISBN 10 1445134012
Title Ancient Sumer
Author Tracey Kelly
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2015-01-22
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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