Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts about Ancient Egypt written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-02-04 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know who the ancient Egyptian god of the underworld is? What type of mask would an embalmer wear whilst carrying out the mummification process on a body? Who was the most successful of all the pharaohs? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating easy-to-read guide to ancient Egypt. Whether you are studying the subject and need access to the important information fast, or you are just interested in this fascinating period of history, this excellent quick-read guide containing over one hundred facts is a perfect addition to your bookshelf.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts about Ancient Rome written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-03-05 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know what the ancient Romans used instead of soap? Which emperor made his horse into a senator? Who was the god of music, light and truth? And how would a gladiator request an honourable death in battle? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating easy-to-read guide to ancient Rome. Whether you are studying the subject and need access to the important information fast, or you are just interested in this fascinating period of history, this excellent quick-read guide containing over one hundred facts is a perfect addition to your bookshelf.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-07-02 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that Shakespeare wrote the world's first ever knock knock joke? How much of a ribbon worm's own body can it eat and still survive if it gets a little hungry? What unusual lost property has been handed in on the London Underground? And what surprising kind of song is the American national anthem based on? This absolutely fascinating book contains over one hundred facts covering various categories such as war, music, TV & film, ancient civilizations, royalty and many more. So whether you want to know which pirate ate a man’s beating heart, or what Lennon and McCartney’s unfinished play was called, then this is the book for you.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts about Dogs written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that in medieval times dogs were known to have accompanied their masters into battle wearing suits of armour? Or that the Rhodesian Ridgeback was first bred to fight lions? This fantastic quick-read eBook featured over one hundred facts about dogs split into categories such as evolution, health, behaviour, record breakers and many more. So if you want to know who the heaviest dog ever to have lived was, or what the wagometer was invented for, then this is the book for you! Find the information you want, fast.
Download or read book 101 Facts about Ancient Civilizations written by H H Hauser and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-09 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is going to take you on an amazing tour of 4 of the world's oldest civilizations. In this first instalment of 101 Facts about Ancient Civilizations, we'll be exploring Mesopotamia, Egypt, Rome, and China. You'll be learning about some of the zaniest fun-facts that there are to know about these civilizations, as well as delving into their rich histories, which have helped shape society as we know it. Here's a little secret, this book isn't just another reading exercise, it's a magical key to unlock wonderful adventures that will take you across the globe. Grab your passport and get ready for your expedition into the mysteries of these awe-inspiring ancient nations.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts about Clowns written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2017-05-30 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From ancient Egypt to the modern-day circus, the role of the clown can be traced throughout history. But how much do you really know about the profession that takes comedy very seriously? This fascinating book takes the reader on a journey through the ages, explaining how clowns such as the whiteface and auguste came to be. You’ll read about history’s best-loved performers such as Joseph Grimaldi, the father of modern clowning, and learn about the origin of terms used today such as the ‘clown alley’. If you want to know why blue make-up is supposed to bring bad luck, and who the literary world’s first ever killer clown was, then this is the book for you.
Download or read book Amazing Facts About Ancient Egypt written by James Putnam and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 1994-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents hundreds of facts about ancient Egypt, arranged by categories that include King Tut, pyramids, famous queens, and mummies and tomb-robbers.
Download or read book Ancient Egypt written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From pyramids and pharaohs to tombs and Tutankhamun, unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt in this brilliant mini encyclopedia about one of the world's greatest civilizations. What was it like to be a pharaoh? Who built the pyramids, and how? How was a mummy made and why did the ancient Egyptians mummify cats? Learn how to spell your name in hieroglyphs and how to count ancient-Egyptian style. Find out about everyday life in ancient Egypt - the toys children played with, what music was popular, how people dressed, and what they ate - in this essential reference guide. With amazing encyclopedic stats, cool pictures, and incredible facts, Pocket Eyewitness Ancient Egypt takes you back in time, and is the perfect introduction to the history of ancient Egypt for young readers.
Download or read book 101 Facts about Ancient Civilizations for Kids written by H H Hauser and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-08 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is going to take you on an amazing tour of 4 of the world's oldest civilizations. In this first instalment of 101 Facts about Ancient Civilizations for Kids, we'll be exploring Mesopotamia, Egypt, Rome, and China. You'll be learning about some of the zaniest fun-facts that there are to know about these civilizations, as well as delving into their rich histories, which have helped shape society as we know it. Here's a little secret, this book isn't just another reading exercise, it's a magical key to unlock wonderful adventures that will take you across the globe. Grab your passport and get ready for your expedition into the mysteries of these awe-inspiring ancient nations.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts about World Capitals Volume 1 written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-07-16 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know which two people have been granted free food for life at Ben's Chili Bowls in Washington? Which country's capital is known as the city of a thousand minarets? Where could you have found Hairy Bottom Road? And why can you never seem to find the fourth floor in your Seoul hotel? All of these questions and more are answered in this fantastic book of facts. This volume contains over one hundred facts about Berlin, Cairo, Canberra, Cape Town, London, Paris, Seoul, Tbilisi, Washington and Wellington, with the facts separated into sections for easy navigation. So if you want to know which big cats can be found on Table Mountain’s Lion’s Head (it’s not lions) or why the Australians were rather upset by a particular gift from the British, then this is the book for you.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts About Cats written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2013-05-07 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love cats? This book contains over one hundred facts about our favourite feline friends. Find out little known facts about cat behaviour, statistics about cats and information about why cats are so great. Separated into sections covering each area to make fact-finding easy, Ailurophiles will just love this!
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-07-02 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that Shakespeare wrote the world's first ever knock knock joke? How much of a ribbon worm's own body can it eat and still survive if it gets a little hungry? What unusual lost property has been handed in on the London Underground? And what surprising kind of song is the American national anthem based on? This absolutely fascinating book contains over one hundred facts covering various categories such as war, music, TV & film, ancient civilizations, royalty and many more. So whether you want to know which pirate ate a man’s beating heart, or what Lennon and McCartney’s unfinished play was called, then this is the book for you.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts About London written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2013-12-07 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this amazing eBook you will find more than one hundred facts about London. What are the top landmarks, museums and galleries to visit? What is the history of the London Underground? Separated into sections covering these topics and more (such as its history, its culture and the many bridges which span the Thames river), you will learn some fascinating information! Whether you are planning on visiting London, working on a geography project or just want to know more about an amazing historic city, this is an excellent addition to your bookshelf. Find the information you need, fast!
Download or read book Ancient Egypt written by Nicholas Taylor and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-08-28 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ancient Egypt: 59 Fascinating Facts For Kids The Ancient Egyptians lived by the banks of the mighty River Nile for 3,000 years, building one of the greatest civilizations the world has seen. The Nile gave the Egyptians all the food they needed to survive and prosper. They started out as humble farmers but later built great cities and kingdoms. They built great monuments, the most well-known being the pyramids, great tombs where the pharaoh kings were buried with their priceless treasure. Nicholas Taylor's book brings you the significant accomplishments of Ancient Egyptian culture, the gods and goddesses they worshipped, how Egyptian mummies were created and what everyday life in Ancient Egypt was like, through a comprehensive list of fascinating facts. Reading a long history book can often be intimidating for a youngster, but Taylor illustrates Ancient Egyptian culture in 59 easy to understand sections. We are sure that that you will be fascinated by the facts about Ancient Egypt in our book and that you will be motivated to find out more about this great civilization. Chapters: * Early Egypt * The Pharaohs * Egyptian Clothing & Jewelry * Food & Drink * Everyday Egyptian Life * Religion * Mummies * The Pyramids * Conclusion
Download or read book 1 000 Facts about Ancient Egypt written by Nancy Honovich and published by National Geographic Kids. This book was released on 2019 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated children's reference book about ancient Egypt. Includes mummies, pyramids, pharaohs, hieroglyphs, gods, history, and more.
Download or read book 101 Fun Facts About the World s Rivers written by Jeannie Meekins and published by Learning Island. This book was released on 2016-04-08 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How much of America’s rainfall ends up in the Mississippi River? Which mountain range grew around the Danube River? Are there more kinds of fish in the Amazon or in the ocean? The Thames was once a tributary of what European river? What is the “Ghost City” of the Yangtze? Learn the answer to these questions and many more fun facts in this group of seven 15-Minute Books. Rivers can have many fascinating facts. Surprise your friends, and even your parents with these fun facts. This compilation includes the following 15-minute books: 14 Fun Facts About the Amazon 14 Fun Facts About the Nile 14 Fun Facts About the Danube 14 Fun Facts About the Yangtze River 14 Fun Facts About the Mississippi River 14 Fun Facts About the River Thames 14 Fun Facts About Australia's Murray River Reading Level: 6.9 All measurements in American and metric. LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.
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