Hands on History: Ancient Japan by Macdonald Fiona

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Lets you step back in time more than 30,000 years, to when the first settlers reached Japan and a highly sophisticated civilization was born. In this title, you can explore the grand palaces of regal emperors and shoguns, be amazed by the fighting skills of the samurai, and admire the exquisite embroidery of the palace women's glossy silk kimonos.

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Hands on History: Ancient Japan by Macdonald Fiona

Step back in time more than 30,000 years, to when the first settlers reached Japan and a highly sophisticated civilization was born. Explore the grand palaces of regal emperors and shoguns, be amazed by the fighting skills of the feuding samurai, and admire the exquisite embroidery of the palace women's glossy silk kimonos. Step-by-step projects allow you to delve into everyday life and find out about ancient Japanese foods, skills and fashions.
Fiona MacDonald studied history at Cambridge University and at the University of East Anglia. She has taught in schools and colleges and has written numerous books for children and adults.

David Antram was born in Brighton, England. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and then worked in advertising for 15 years before becoming a full-time artist.

John James was born in London and studied at the Eastbourne College of Art. He has specialized in illustrating historical subjects since leaving art school in 1982.

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ISBN 13 9781843228240
ISBN 10 1843228246
Title Hands on History: Ancient Japan
Author Macdonald Fiona
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Anness Publishing
Year published 2013-11-13
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.