New Releases by Hazel Mary Martell

A look at the world''s greatest tomb, with a description of how it was built and the engineering feats involved in its construction. During the course of this book the Egyptian attitudes to their pharoahs is approached as well as the significance of death, mummies and pyramids.

Provides information about the history, daily life, social structure, and culture of the Celts.

This series takes an exciting look at history, culture, and religion by examining the everyday lives of people. Each two-page spread asks a basic question as a starting point for investigation. Using extensive color photography and detailed illustrations, a complete picture is provided.

Le monde celte, découvrez-le à travers son histoire et ses traditions ; familiarisez-vous avec sa vie quotidienne et son art que dévoilent les transparents évocateurs : une maison et ses dépendances, une tombe garnie de tous ses trésors, un broch, édifice typique de l''Ecosse, enfin un monastère chrétien celte.

Enth.: Vor- und Frühgeschichte; Der fruchtbare Halbmond; Das Alte Ägypten; Der ferne Osten; Indien; Hochkulturen der Ägäis; Römische Antike; Der vordere Orient; Das alte Europa; Afrika; Nord- und Südamerika; Ozeanien, Zeittafel.

In korte hoofdstukken met veel gekleurde tekeningen en kleurenfoto''s wordt informatie gegeven over het leven van de Vikingen. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.

Explores the history of the world from 1500 to 1650, an active period which included the Renaissance in Europe, European explorations among the ancient empires of Africa and South America, and the decline of the Mogul Empire in India.

Examines what life may have been like in the Stone Age, discussing the hunt, tool making, and the first towns. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.