Ancient Books


The Roman Colosseum: The story of the world's most famous stadium and its deadly games (Wonders of the World Book)The Roman Colosseum: The story of the world's most famous stadium and its deadly games (Wonders of the World Book)
Best Price: $5.10
If you are into the history of the Colosseum or aren't you willbe now! This book features...
The Pocket Timeline of Ancient RomeThe Pocket Timeline of Ancient Rome
Best Price: $6.58
The Pocket Timeline of Ancient Rome is a
I Wonder Why Greeks Built Temples: and Other Questions about Ancient Greece (I Wonder Why)I Wonder Why Greeks Built Temples: and Other Questions about Ancient Greece (I Wonder Why)
Best Price: $3.13
Ancient worlds are revisited in Greeks Built Temples by Fiona MacDonald. Youngsters will smile...
Qin Shi Huangdi: First Emperor of China (Historical Biographies)Qin Shi Huangdi: First Emperor of China (Historical Biographies)
Best Price: $4.86
Angkor Wat (Unearthing Ancient Worlds)Angkor Wat (Unearthing Ancient Worlds)
Best Price: $25.03


Going to War in Ancient Greece (Armies of the Past)Going to War in Ancient Greece (Armies of the Past)
Best Price: $13.70
Ancient Egypt Dot-to-Dot (Connect the Dots & Color)Ancient Egypt Dot-to-Dot (Connect the Dots & Color)
Best Price: $3.19
This is more than just an ordinary collection of dot-to-dots: thanks to the fascinating...
Greeks, Romans, Countrymen! (Chester the Crab)Greeks, Romans, Countrymen! (Chester the Crab)
Best Price: $4.95
These comics are enjoyed by our entire family. Our 10 year old son can't seem to put them down...
Stencils Ancient China (Ancient and Living Cultures: Stencils)Stencils Ancient China (Ancient and Living Cultures: Stencils)
Best Price: $5.73
Children discover and explore the rich heritage of ancient cultures around the world through...
Outrageous Women of the Middle AgesOutrageous Women of the Middle Ages
Best Price: $6.69
An anthology of Medieval Women who accomplished great things during their lives. My favorite is...


You Wouldn't Want to Be an Inca Mummy!: A One-Way Journey You'd Rather Not Make (You Wouldn't Want to...)You Wouldn't Want to Be an Inca Mummy!: A One-Way Journey You'd Rather Not Make (You Wouldn't Want to...)
Best Price: $5.23
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ancient EgyptIllustrated Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt
Best Price: $19.77
Accessible three ways: through the index, through keywords in boldface type, or through...
The Riddle of the Rosetta StoneThe Riddle of the Rosetta Stone
Best Price: $3.35
The Rosetta Stone, found in Egypt in 1799 by the French but later turned over to the British,...
Greek Myths and LegendsGreek Myths and Legends
Best Price: $14.21
Action, adventure, and magic are the elements of these five exciting tales of heroism,...
Ancient Rome (Voyages Through Time)Ancient Rome (Voyages Through Time)
Best Price: $11.82
From the rise of the great emperors to the destruction of Pompeii, this fascinating book takes...

Ancient Greece (DK Revealed)Ancient Greece (DK Revealed)
Best Price: $2.19
Although brief at only 38 pages, this is a very well designed and written book on the Greeks...
National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Greece: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Ancient Greece (NG Investigates)National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Greece: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Ancient Greece (NG Investigates)
Best Price: $7.31
Archaeology unlocks the secrets of Greece's ancient past. Explore the ruins of Greece and...
Outrageous Women of the RenaissanceOutrageous Women of the Renaissance
Best Price: $4.00
This book is, along with the rest in the series, very funny and informative. Tells about many...
Crusaders (Usborne Young Reading Series 3)Crusaders (Usborne Young Reading Series 3)
Best Price: $5.21
Alexander the Great (Ancient Biographies , No 1)Alexander the Great (Ancient Biographies , No 1)
Best Price: $3.17
The above review is essentially a nationalist screed. The "Greekness" of the...

Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z (Mythology a to Z)Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z (Mythology a to Z)
Best Price: $36.00
The book Greek and Roman Mythoglogy A-Z by Kathleen N. Daly is an excellent account of Greek and...
The Life of Julius Caesar (Stories from History)The Life of Julius Caesar (Stories from History)
Best Price: $6.95
Turn the page and take a step back in time! From the ...
Great Wonders of the WorldGreat Wonders of the World
Best Price: $6.14
I bought this book as an addition to our homeschool library and was very pleased. In the DK...
Life in Ancient Mesoamerica (Peoples of the Ancient World)Life in Ancient Mesoamerica (Peoples of the Ancient World)
Best Price: $4.50
This is a children's book and there are not very many pages. However, the contents did help me...
The Life & Times of Julius Caesar (Biography from Ancient Civilizations) (Biography from Ancient Civilizations)The Life & Times of Julius Caesar (Biography from Ancient Civilizations) (Biography from Ancient Civilizations)
Best Price: $26.79
Julius Caesar is one of the most famous figures in ancient Rome. He was born into a turbulent...

How to Be a Roman Soldier (How to Be)How to Be a Roman Soldier (How to Be)
Best Price: $1.92
Are you ready to do battle for the glory of Caesar? Have you bought your own armor yet?an apron...
Secrets in Stone : All About Maya HieroglyphicsSecrets in Stone : All About Maya Hieroglyphics
Best Price: $5.48
This is a great book for introducing children and others about hieroglyphics. I thought it was...
Romans (Usborne Beginners)Romans (Usborne Beginners)
Best Price: $29.55
This is a great book for a student I have who is an English Language Learner in 6th grade and is...
Stencils Ancient Japan (Ancient and Living Cultures)Stencils Ancient Japan (Ancient and Living Cultures)
Best Price: $4.95
"Fascinating myths, legends, festivals, and stories help students experience the rich...
Ancient Civilizations (DK Visual Dictionaries)Ancient Civilizations (DK Visual Dictionaries)
Best Price: $8.88
For us, this book is a GREAT suppliment to our Intro to World History! This book is full of...

Spartacus and His Glorious Gladiators (Dead Famous)Spartacus and His Glorious Gladiators (Dead Famous)
Best Price: $3.18
You've probably heard of Spartacus...He is dead famous for: *being quite a good gladiator...
Growing Up In Ancient Greece (Growing Up In series)Growing Up In Ancient Greece (Growing Up In series)
Best Price: $17.21
This is an excellent introduction to Ancient Greece in an excellent series. Although the...
Ancient Greece Dot-to-Dot (Dot to Dot)Ancient Greece Dot-to-Dot (Dot to Dot)
Best Price: $3.20
Greece's golden age lives anew, as kids connect the dots and build sacred places; battle...
Julius Caesar And The Roman Republic (Rulers and Their Times)Julius Caesar And The Roman Republic (Rulers and Their Times)
Best Price: $18.53
History News: The Aztec News (History News)History News: The Aztec News (History News)
Best Price: $7.99
My class really liked the format of this book, and it encouraged them to find out what this...

I Wonder Why Pyramids Were Built (I Wonder Why)I Wonder Why Pyramids Were Built (I Wonder Why)
Best Price: $2.80
Realistic illustrations and clear text not only explain the pyramids and embalmment, but also...
Top Ten Greek Legends (Top Ten)Top Ten Greek Legends (Top Ten)
Best Price: $22.00
This is a marvelous book for kids ages 11 and up to get started with the major Greek myths. The...
Ancient Egypt Jigsaw Book (Luxury Jigsaw Books)Ancient Egypt Jigsaw Book (Luxury Jigsaw Books)
Best Price: $10.19
Discover the world of the Ancient Egyptians -- who lived thousands of years ago -- with these...
The Squire, His Knight, and His Lady (The Squire's Tales)The Squire, His Knight, and His Lady (The Squire's Tales)
Best Price: $7.00
I loved The Squire's Tale, and wondered if Morris could do it again. He does. These are great...
Ancient Greece (Curious Kids Guides)Ancient Greece (Curious Kids Guides)
Best Price: $2.61
My two kids 5 and 7 adore this book. It engages the 5 year old totally (a very squirming,...

Growing Up In Ancient EgyptGrowing Up In Ancient Egypt
Best Price: $34.43
I would say this book is written for the 9 - 13 year old group. It is fun to read with nice...
National Geographic Investigates: Ancient India: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of India's Past (NG Investigates)National Geographic Investigates: Ancient India: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of India's Past (NG Investigates)
Best Price: $10.59
The culture of ancient India is revealed through archaeology, our modern-day portal to the past....
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Seven Wonders)Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Seven Wonders)
Best Price: $29.72
How to Be an Ancient Greek Athlete (How to Be)How to Be an Ancient Greek Athlete (How to Be)
Best Price: $2.48
Athletes needed—apply at your local gymnasium. Do you have what it takes to represent Athens at...
The Magic School Bus Shows And Tells: A Book About Archaeology (Magic School Bus)The Magic School Bus Shows And Tells: A Book About Archaeology (Magic School Bus)
Best Price: $1.45
From an archaeologist's point of view, that the "artifact" used for show and tell is a...

Your Travel Guide to Ancient Egypt (Passport to History.)Your Travel Guide to Ancient Egypt (Passport to History.)
Best Price: $23.94
This is a well put together book! It provides all the information needed in a fun, and...
Pompeii: City Of Ashes (High Interest Books)Pompeii: City Of Ashes (High Interest Books)
Best Price: $3.16
Buried cities, mummified bodies, armies of clay - this series digs down deep into history to...
Step Into: Ancient Egypt (Step Into:)Step Into: Ancient Egypt (Step Into:)
Best Price: $6.33
Explore the culture and beliefs of the Egyptian people and enter an amazing world of gold-topped...
You Wouldn't Want to Be an 18th-Century British Convict!: A Trip to Australia You'd Rather Not Take (You Wouldn't Want to...)You Wouldn't Want to Be an 18th-Century British Convict!: A Trip to Australia You'd Rather Not Take (You Wouldn't Want to...)
Best Price: $5.22
World History Series - The Byzantine Empire (World History Series)World History Series - The Byzantine Empire (World History Series)
Best Price: $27.05
I have not read this book but this caught my eye in the notes "but it includes many...

500 Things to Know About the Ancient World500 Things to Know About the Ancient World
Best Price: $1.50
Kids who think history is dull will change their minds in a hurry when they open this...
Growing Up In Aztec Times (Growing Up In series)Growing Up In Aztec Times (Growing Up In series)
Best Price: $7.99
Describes the daily life of the Aztecs, discussing life in the city, life in the country,...
Life In Ancient South America (Peoples in the Ancient World)Life In Ancient South America (Peoples in the Ancient World)
Best Price: $4.94
This book is suitable for ages 8-14. The ancient Incas developed a government based on the...
Of Courage UndauntedOf Courage Undaunted
Best Price: $19.70
We are reading this book at home along with our other history reading. It gives a closer view of...
The Aztecs (History Opens Windows)The Aztecs (History Opens Windows)
Best Price: $5.54
What is a chinampa? How were the Aztecs ruled? Why did the Aztec civilization disappear? The...

City of the Gods: Mexico's Ancient City of TeotihuacanCity of the Gods: Mexico's Ancient City of Teotihuacan
Explores the ruins of the ancient metropolis and ceremonial complex of Teotihuacan in the valley...
    
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