The Humans: Ancient civilisations and astonishing things they taught us

Marx, Jonny

£19.99

From the iconic Greeks and Romans to the lesser known Sumerians and Nubians, The Humans explores all the impressive ancient civilisations that led to modern cultures today.

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Publish Date: 03/09/2020

Description

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD 2021

This book showcases the greatest achievements of ancient civilisations, peoples and iconic figures from history. From the Nubians to the Native Americans, and the Akkadians to the Aztecs, our predecessors have pioneered a plethora of wonderful and wacky inventions, technologies and practices. They’ve constructed monumental buildings and sprawling cities, created languages, modes of transport, art, medicines, music, stories, myths and more.
Let’s delve into the past and discover what humankind accomplished in the centuries and millennia since the first civilisations were formed?

Additional information

Weight 591 g
Dimensions 326 × 266 × 11 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

63

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

930 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J