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201) Lost cities
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes how mighty cities throughout history have been abandoned and forgotten until found years later by intrepid explorers and archaeologists.
202) Ancient Greece
Author
Pub. Date
1993.
Description
The customs and daily lives of the people of ancient Greece are revealed in see-through cutaways of a typical Greek house, a theater, the public marketplace of Athens, and a Greek warship.
203) Ancient Rome
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book explores the ancient culture of Rome, describing how the ancient Romans lived, what they ate, how they traveled, what kind of work they did, what they did for entertainment, and more.
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Produced with the exclusive cooperation of bestselling author Erich von Daniken, Ancient Aliens launches all-new expeditions to seek out and evaluate the evidence, with a concentration on discoveries of the last thirty years, including unusual DNA findings on man's evolution and newly decoded artifacts from Egypt to Syria to South America. It is a balanced investigation into a theory some believe cannot be true, but many agree cannot be ignored.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
"An award-winning documentary filmmaker, Shelby Apple is obsessed with reimaging the full story of the Learned Man - a prehistoric man whose remains are believed to be the link between Africa and ancient Australia. From Vietnam to northern Africa and the Australian Outback, Shelby searches for understanding of this enigmatic man from the ancient past, unaware that the two men share a great deal in common. Some 40,000 years in the past, the Learned...
210) Pompeii
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title takes readers to Italy to discover the ruins of Pompeii. Fascinating and historical images, maps, and more facts complete this title. This series is at a Level 3 and is specifically written for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
213) Pueblos del pasado
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explora seis civilizaciones antiguas que han tenido influencia en nuestro mundo: los egipcios, los griegos, los romanos, los chinos, los mayas, y los vikingos.
214) Cuckoo's flight
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Description
"In Bronze-Age Crete, before horses were common on the island, potter's-daughter Clio continues to raise and train them even though an accident has left her unable to ride. After a series of difficult years in the community, the threat of raiders prompts the town's ruling Lady to demand the sacrifice of a maiden between ages twelve and fourteen, who will be selected at the spring equinox. Certain that she will be named the sacrifice, Clio struggles...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Giant gemstones, precious artworks, architectural wonders, intriguing ruins, moon rocks, and more! Treasures both natural and man-made make an appearance in a tour which stretches across thousands of years and all around the globe. Discover sunken wrecks loaded with pirate gold, the abandoned tombs of the world's most powerful rulers, and even meteorites--treasures from outer space! A central foldout map reveals the locations of all the treasures...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
HISTORY takes you on a mind-bending journey into our deep past with this monumental collection. From over 10,000 years of the most credible evidence unearthed, we'll explore the ancient and mysterious, all in a search of humankind's origins and even the secrets of the universe.