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Did you know that Ancient Egypt was once run by pharaohs? Read about the pharaohs and their chosen form of government in this history book for children. The wonderful images that accompany the child-friendly texts encourage a smooth learning process. Your child will definitely like this book. Would you like to give it a go?
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What marks the difference between slaves, peasants, plebeians and patricians? Stop guessing because we'll let you know the answer within just a few pages of this book! It's interesting to know that societies used to be divided into classes. People were treated differently, depending on their classes. Do you think such division would benefit today's society?
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How did the people in Ancient Africa have fun? This book tackles the art and entertainment that prevailed during the ancient times. Learning about ancient history will help boost your child's knowledge on cultures and traditions. It also helps with geography as well as science and technology. Secure a copy of this book now!
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Unleash both the historian and architect in your kids with this Ancient Roman Roads and Architecture History Book. There is a whole different but beautifully thought-of world in the ancient Rome that your children will truly enjoy discovering. Show them what historical architecture is all about by getting them a copy of this book. Go ahead and buy a copy today!
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Did you know that there's so much you can learn from the early civilizations that are applicable today? You get to learn about useful systems, and concepts that you can apply in your everyday life. Learning about all these is made easy through the child-friendly approach employed in this cool history book. What are you waiting for? Grab a copy now!
6) It's Been A While, River Nile: The Most Important River in All of Ancient Egypt: History 4th Grade
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The most important river in all of ancient Egypt was the River Nile. It was a hub of commerce and transportation. The ancient Egyptians relied heavily on the Nile. Let's learn more about the historical significance of this body of water. Read this book for more information.
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Did you know that the Barbarians of Ancient Rome were not cruel, war-hungry people? In Ancient Rome, Barbarians were people who did not speak Latin and were not citizens of Rome. Since they were isolated and not welcomed by Romans, these Barbarians hated Rome. Later on, some of them would do actions that would forever change history. Let's learn more about them.
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Temples were important structures in any civilization and the ancient Egyptians were of no exception. How the temples were created, when they were created and who wanted them created hold important clues on the belief systems and religion dominated during that time. In this book, we'll be visiting the famous temples of Ancient Egypt.
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Several ancient civilizations left a huge mark in history. One of them is the Ancient Carthage. In this book, you'll be reading about how the Ancient Carthage was a wealthy and brilliant civilization. Your fourth grader will love to own this book to use as advance study or as a reviewer.
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Travel to the land of the pharaohs and mummies. This wonderful picture book illustrates the many wonders of Ancient Egypt. It also include bits and pieces of the country's history so that kids would learn to appreciate the people and the events of the past. Knowing the history of a country will help kids understand cultures and traditions. Get a copy today.
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The origins of great civilizations can be cradles of wonders, mysteries and valuable lessons. It is because of the latter that we spend time and resources educating our children about the past. This book is one of the best sources of knowledge on the Byzantine Empire. So what are you waiting for? Let your child learn the lessons of the past. Start reading today!
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The ancient times may have been thousands of years ago but there's a way to still experience those years. How? You have time machines like movies and books. This history book for sixth graders promises just that! It is composed of very informative texts set in vivid background images for a complete learning experience. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy today!
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Did you know that unlike other societies, the Roman Empire acknowledged women for their strength and importance in society? In this book, we'll learn about how differently Roman society treated women compared to any other ancient civilization. The purpose of which is to create an awareness of equality among genders. Lessons gathered in this book can be applied to the present times.
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The burial practices of ancient civilizations strongly reflect their religion and social classes. In Ancient Egypt, for example, Pharaohs have different resting places compared to ordinary citizens. Each ceremony or step in the burial process holds a significant meaning. You will know these processes and their meanings by reading this book today!
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The Romans were not only creative when it comes to building infrastructures, fashion and art. They were also pretty creative when it comes to entertainment. Unfortunately, their creativity in this area is a lot more than anyone today can handle. There raised gladiators who would fight to death. Slaves were treated like animals and it was all for fun.
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The Ancient Egyptians sure were religious. They even created the Book of the Dead to guide their departed loved ones in the afterlife. But what was the Book of the Dead? What were written there? Get to understand the religious beliefs of the Ancient Egyptians in this cool history book for kids.
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A sphinx is a mythical creature that has a human's head and a lion's body. In Ancient Egypt, the sphinx is believed to guard and protect the Pharaohs so it comes as no surprise that you will see its giant statue near a pyramid, a Pharaoh's burial place. Learn more fun facts about the Great Sphinx of Giza.
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There were a lot of interesting facts, people and places during the Middle Ages. Among these were the monasteries. You know monasteries as places of meditation and peace. In the old times, they served additional purposes too. In those times, monasteries were as important as any other structure you see. Discover the truths about monasteries.
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Does your little one like ancient history? Then this book should be added to your child's learning collection! This book discusses the 7 great cities of Ancient Mesopotamia. Learning about ancient history will help improve your child's understanding of the past in order to develop a better appreciation of the present.
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It's amazing to see wonders that are natural and man-made. It's thrilling to know that these wonders exist in our world. How would you feel if you were given the chance to explore the Great Pyramid of Giza? We created a book so that you can experience the Great Pyramid but without having to fly to Egypt. Enjoy!
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