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ancient civilization

Books about ancient civilization for readers of all ages.

Cover of Bible Lands

Bible Lands

Jonathan N. Tubb, DK Publishing

Ages 8–14historyarchaeology

Cover of The One-Eyed People Eater

The One-Eyed People Eater

Joan Holub

Ages 6–10greek mythologyadventure

Cover of Romans (Creative History Activity Packs)

Romans (Creative History Activity Packs)

Jane Bower

Ages 7–12historyancient civilization

Cover of Eyewitness Ancient Rome

Eyewitness Ancient Rome

James, Simon, Simon James, DK Publishing

Ages 8–14historyancient civilization

Cover of The Maya

The Maya

Michael Woods, Mary B. Woods

Ages 8–14ancient civilizationhistory

Cover of Captain Fact's Egyptian adventure

Captain Fact's Egyptian adventure

Knife

Ages 7–11adventurehistory

Cover of Growing up in ancient Rome

Growing up in ancient Rome

Mike Corbishley, Chris Molan

Ages 7–12historyancient civilization

Cover of Errata

Errata

Hemesh Alles

Ages 5–10friendshipancient civilization

Cover of Marathon

Marathon

David J. Califf

Ages 9–14couragehistory

Cover of The mystery of the 9 scarabs

The mystery of the 9 scarabs

Giada Francia

Ages 8–12mysteryadventure

Cover of Kids in ancient Rome

Kids in ancient Rome

Lisa A. Wroble

Ages 7–11historyancient civilization

Cover of Ancient China (DK Eyewitness Books)

Ancient China (DK Eyewitness Books)

Cotterell, Arthur., Laura Buller

Ages 9–12historyancient civilization

Cover of An Egyptian adventure

An Egyptian adventure

Frances Durkin

Ages 8–12adventurehistory

Cover of Tut, Tut

Tut, Tut

Jon Scieszka

Ages 8–12time travelhistory

Cover of The World of Ancient Greece

The World of Ancient Greece

Ages 9–12historyancient civilization

Cover of The Romans

The Romans

Katherine E. Reece

Ages 7–12historyancient civilization

Cover of Ancient World

Ancient World

Heidi Hayes Jacobs, Michael L. LeVasseur, Randolph

Ages 10–14ancient civilizationgeography

Cover of Incas (History Opens Windows (Paperback))

Incas (History Opens Windows (Paperback))

Jane Shuter

Ages 9–12ancient civilizationhistory

Cover of How to Live Like a Roman Gladiator

How to Live Like a Roman Gladiator

Anita Ganeri, Mariano Epelbaum

Ages 7–12historyancient civilization

Cover of Yu-Gi-Oh! Millennium World, Volume 1 (Yu-Gi-Oh!: Millennium World)

Yu-Gi-Oh! Millennium World, Volume 1 (Yu-Gi-Oh!: Millennium World)

Kazuki Takahashi

Ages 10–16ancient civilizationmystery