Ancient Greeks / [wrighter, Michael Burgan].
"A discussion of the early Greeks, including who the people were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780716621300
- ISBN: 0716621304
- Physical Description: 63 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: Chicago : World Book, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Who were the ancient Greeks? -- What did the Greeks achieve? -- The first Greeks -- Reaching out to the world -- Wars and empires -- Rulers -- Soldiers -- Artisans and merchants -- Women -- Farmers -- Slaves -- Laws, crime, and punishment -- Beliefs and gods -- Ceremonies -- Health and medicine -- Festivals -- Temples, tombs, and other structures -- Pottery, painting, and sculpture -- Literature -- Philosophy -- Science, math, and technology -- Family life and children -- Shelter and clothing -- Food -- Education -- Sports and games -- Decline and fall of ancient Greece -- Legacy and people today.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1040L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.6 3 134217.
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- Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C. > Juvenile literature.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | J938 ANC (Text) | 36015000595880 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | J 938 A (Text) | 34208202911383 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bogue Banks | J SOCIALSC ETHN&CUL GREEKS (Text) | 34208202911342 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Denton Public Library | YA 938 B (Text) | 25908005738427 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 09/01/2026 |
| Forsyth Central | J938 B (Text) | 0112518937605 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | J 938 WOR (Text) | 34621704693897 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center | J938 B (Text) | 0112519487345 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Montgomery County Public Library | J 938 W (Text) | 38198000197044 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | YA 908 Anc (Text) | 38950610376917 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reynolda Manor Branch | J938 B (Text) | 0112519487261 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"A discussion of the early Greeks, including who the people were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
