The Ancient Greeks
By David West & Anita Ganeri
- Release Date: 2013-03-01
- Genre: History for Young Adults
This book introduces the reader to the fascinating world of the Greeks. It explores how the Greeks produced great thinkers and scientists and worshipped their gods. It also looks at how ordinary people lived their daily lives, from farming and what they ate, to Greek arts, crafts, and fashion.
Did you know...?
• The Greeks invented democracy.
• The Olympic Games were started by the Greeks.
• Some Greek children were taught to steal.
This book is one of a series of eight books that explore Ancient Civilizations.
Titles in the series
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Egyptians
the Greeks
The Aztecs
The Incas
The Maya
The Romans
The Vikings