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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2009
Gr 6-10 These volumes provide overviews of the civilizations, a time line, a topographical map, and a satellite photograph. The chapters that follow are chock-full of information on class structure, political life, social customs, and daily habits, but not all of the claims can be proven. For example, "Egypt" states that the civilization's wall pain...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
This series provides concise histories of ancient worlds. Subjects include diet, religion, war, crafts, government, medicine, and myths. The sophisticated texts are bolstered by well-chosen photographs and effec...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
