The Genius of: The Ancient Greeks

Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations

Izzi Howell (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

32 Seiten

2020
Franklin Watts Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4451-6122-8 (ISBN)

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Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Which genius ideas and inventions began with the ancient Greeks? What did they develop that we use to this day? Find out how the ancient Greeks organised their society, trained their soldiers, used their ships for trade and transport and built their temples. Discover their brilliant developments in architecture, politics, art, medicine, theatre and sport 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.

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe. Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.

1: The Ancient Greeks
2: City-states
3: The Greek World
4: Government
5: Warfare
6: Ships
7: Architecture
8: Writing
9: Art
10: Astronomy
11: Medicine
12: Theatre
13: Sport
14: Glossary
15: Timeline
16: Index and Further Information

Erscheinungsdatum	15.06.2020
Reihe/Serie	The Genius of
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	206 x 262 mm
Gewicht	140 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
ISBN-10	1-4451-6122-2 / 1445161222
ISBN-13	978-1-4451-6122-8 / 9781445161228
Zustand	Neuware