Most Popular Books by Anne Millard

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

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

Steve Noon''s award-winning A Street Through Time has been revised and updated for a new generation. In a series of fourteen unique illustrations, A Street Through Time tells the story of human history by exploring a street as it evolves from 10,000 BCE to the present day. Readers will see how the landscape and the daily lives of people changed as a small settlement grows into a city, is struck by war and plague, and gains trade and industry.

Describes the dark and middle ages in Europe, the rise of Islam and life in China and Japan.

Describes the cultures, cities, people, and objects of ancient civilizations based on evidence from archaeological findings.

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

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

The age of great artists, scientists and explorers.

This superbly illustrated reference guide to the Greek myths includes brief outlines of all the most famous stories, brought to life with pictures by Rodney Matthews. This book features a densely packed Who''s Who with over 200 entries which provide vital information on the family, career, personality and supernatural attributes of the Greek gods, heroes and monsters. This book is a thrilling introduction to the characters and adventures that make up the Greek myths, and can be used, in particular, as a source of inspiration for role-playing gamers. Book jacket.

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

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.

Explores some of the mysteries surrounding the life and death of King Tutankhamen and other pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

Looks at history''s unanswered questions and the mysteries of ancient civilizations including, archaeology, lost cultures, mysterious objects (i.e. Stone Henge) and people of legend. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

THE HISTORY OF THE PYRAMID IN DIFFERENT CULTURES.

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

This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Science: History and Nature of Science, Science and Technology Social Studies: Time, Continuity, & Change

Introducing children to core Christian values, this book encourages readers to learn and practice qualities such as patience, forgiveness, kindness, responsibility, honesty, and helping others, and features anecdotes relating to young children''s everyday experiences. Illustrations.

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

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

Simple text, stunning photos, detailed illustrations and links to exciting websites introduces readers to the fascinating world of history!.

Introduces the civilization of the ancient Egyptians.

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

Follows the historical events of the Stuart era, and looks at daily life during this time. Topics include the Civil War, monarchs, religious life, life at court, exploration and empire, trade and industry, and science and medicine. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

Describes the dark and middle ages in Europe, the rise of Islam and life in China and Japan.

Brief illustrated summary of history from the Renaissance until 1750.

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

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