Parallel History: the Ancient World
“Parallel History: the Ancient World” by Alex Woolf is an illustrated edition published by Hachette Children’s Group on August 24, 2017. This 32-page book is designed for readers aged nine and older, offering a chronological exploration of ancient civilizations, including Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Shang Dynasty, the Assyrians, and the Phoenicians. It presents key developments in various fields such as government, politics, architecture, science, art, and medicine, while also highlighting concurrent events in the Persian Empire and Oceania.
Readers will find a wealth of information complemented by beautiful illustrations that enhance the learning experience. The book features timelines that clearly outline when significant events and achievements occurred, making it a valuable resource for understanding the interconnectedness of ancient cultures. With its focus on history and juvenile nonfiction, this edition serves as an engaging introduction to the complexities of the ancient world.
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What developments in government and politics, food and farming, architecture, science, art and medicine were there in the ancient civilisations of Mesopotamia and Egypt, and how did these compare with those made during the same time period by the Shang Dynasty, the Assyrians and the Phoenicians? What was happening at the same time in the Persian Empire and in Oceania? Packed with beautiful illustrations, this book, in the Parallel History series for readers upwards of age nine, will help you to explore the ancient world chronologically, with timelines to show you when major events and achievements took place.
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