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Ancient wonders : then & now / written by Stuart Hill ; illustrated by Lindsey Spinks.

Ancient wonders : then & now / written by Stuart Hill ; illustrated by Lindsey Spinks.
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002475978 J 909 HIL
Junior Non Fiction   Temporary Library . . Available .  
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Record Number 44716
ISBN 9781787013391 (hardback)
9781787013391
Name Hill, Stuart author.
Title Ancient wonders : then & now / written by Stuart Hill ; illustrated by Lindsey Spinks.
Published [Oakland, CA] : Lonely Planet Global Limited, 2018.
[Carlton, Vic.] : copyright2018.
ยฉ2018.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 27 x 29 cm.
24 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm.
Series Lonely Planet Kids
Notes "Lift the flaps and step back in time"--Front cover.
"Lift the flaps and step back in time" -- Cover. Cover title.
Contains some fold-out pages.
Contents The Great Pyramid of Giza -- Stonehenge -- The Colosseum -- Easter Island -- Angkor Wat -- The Parthenon -- Chichen Itza -- Petra -- Cleopatra's sunken city -- Terracotta army -- Machu Picchu -- Roman baths.
Summary Ancient Wonders - Then & Now introduces children to some of history's most famous civilisations and the amazing palaces, temples and buildings they created. In this interactive and fact-filled tour, kids will discover all about each man-made marvel, what it looks like today, and its influence on modern life. Then, by opening the gatefolds and lifting flaps, they'll find out how these wonders were built, what they once looked like, and their role in ancient society. Kids will experience gladiatorial combat in Rome, a Chinese army built from clay, Cleopatra's sunken underwater palace, and lots more.
From the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Colosseum, to Machu Picchu and Stonehenge, take an interactive tour through the world's greatest ancient wonders. Discover what remains of them today, then open gatefolds and lift flaps to see what they looked like and learn about the ancient civilizations who built them.
Target audience note 9+ years.
8+.
Subjects Monuments -- Juvenile literature
Historic sites -- Juvenile literature. -- Historic sites -- Juvenile literature
Historic buildings -- Juvenile literature. -- Historic buildings -- Juvenile literature
Civilization, Ancient -- Juvenile literature. -- Civilization, Ancient -- Juvenile literature
Civilization -- Early works to 1800 -- Juvenile literature
Civilization -- History -- Juvenile literature
History, Ancient -- Juvenile literature
Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature
Lift-the-flap books
Toy and movable books
Genre Early works.
Lift-the-flap books. History.
Juvenile works.
Added Names Spinks, Lindsey illustrator.
Series Lonely Planet kids.
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