Tools of the Ancient Romans: A Kid's Guide to the History and Science of Life in Ancient Rome

Tools of the Ancient Romans: A Kid's Guide to the History and Science of Life in Ancient Rome

by Rachel Dickinson
Tools of the Ancient Romans: A Kid's Guide to the History and Science of Life in Ancient Rome

Tools of the Ancient Romans: A Kid's Guide to the History and Science of Life in Ancient Rome

by Rachel Dickinson

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Overview

Tools of the Ancient Greeks: A Kid’s Guide to the History and Science of Life in Ancient Greece explores the scientific discoveries, athletic innovations, engineering marvels, and innovative ideas created more than two thousand years ago. Through biographical sidebars, interesting facts, fascinating anecdotes, and fifteen hands-on activities, readers will learn how Greek innovations and ideas have shaped world history and our own world view.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780974934457
Publisher: Nomad Press
Publication date: 01/01/2006
Series: Nomad Press Build It Yourself Series
Pages: 144
Sales rank: 260,934
Product dimensions: 8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.36(d)
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Rachel Dickinson has published hundreds of articles on travel, nature, and science in numerous newspapers and magazines. Her work has appeared in publications as varied as The Christian Science Monitor, USA Weekend, Islands Magazine, Audubon, National Geographic Traveler, AARP, Living Bird Magazine, and Dolphin Log. Her book The Witch's Handbook: A Field Guide to Magic was published in 2002. She is a member of the American Society of Journalists.

Shawn Braley is an award-winning illustrator. He attended the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art, Inc. He specializes in cartoon and editorial illustration. Braley is also a world traveler, musician, cat owner, and comic art collector.

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