New Releases by Anne Millard

This pictorial reference makes ancient history relevant to children by giving them an enthralling look at the daily life of the past. Readers can explore origins of writing, crafts, politics, and more. Includes time charts, indexes, and aerial views of ancient sites. Full-color illustrations.

Using maps as a starting point, this atlas shows the reader what life was like in ancient times and illustrates the achievements of the great civilizations that have influenced and shaped our modern world, from daily life and literature and the arts, through to religious beliefs and technology.

Un fascinant atlas des civilisations passées pour explorer 5 000 ans de l''histoire du monde, des Sumériens aux Incas. Trouver le peuple qui a inventé le premier système d''écriture, l''empereur de Chine qui avait 1 000 chambres à coucher, les méthodes de navigation grâce auxquelles les Polynésiens ont peuplé le Pacifique. Apprendre pourquoi les pyramides d''Égypte ont été construites, comment les guerriers celtes se préparaient au combat, quand sont apparus les premiers samouraï. Etudier l''emplacement des premières villes du monde. Les raisons de leur développement. Les méthodes des archéologues pour faire revivre le passé.

This book gives over forty recipes from all over the world, with step-by-step instructions for making and serving foods from many countries.

Examines the Viking way of life including their voyages, conquests, and customs.

An in-depth look at how people lived in the past, from the Cro-Magnon era to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

An illustrated presentation of the oldest cultures and civilizations of the world.

Describes the world of the Romans from the founding of the city to the decline of the empire.

Examines the language, social life, religion, culture, and warfare of the ancient Greeks.

This book introduces the characters and adventures that make up the Norse myths.

This book introduces the famous gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters in Greek and Norse mythology, and then tells the stories in summary form.

Everyday life in Roman times comes alive.

This is an introduction to the characters and adventures that make up the Norse myths.

This book contains an introduction to world history from the first civilisations to the early 20th century, in short visual chapters.

Identifies the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters of Greek mythology, recounts the most famous stories, and briefly describes Greek history and culture.

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.

Ancient Olympic Games - Athens - Jewellery - Family life - Education.

From the Agricultural Revolution to the American Civil War; from the French Revolution to the Crimean War, this volume provides a starting point for children to acquire an overview of world history.

The age of great artists, scientists and explorers.

The story of our world from stone age settlements to ancient Egypt.

Brief illustrated summary of history from the Renaissance until 1750.