Explore!: Ancient Sumer

Author: Rachel Minay
Publisher: Wayland
Category: Historical, Nonfiction History Books for Kids, History Books for Kids
Age Group: 9+
Book Format: Hardcover

The Sumerians lived in the southern part of Mesopotamia from around 6,000 years ago. Find out how these fantastic farmers and incredible inventors created the world's first urban civilisation. Read about inventions such as writing and the wheel, huge cities, ziggurats, tombs and treasure!Packed with fascinating information, the Explore! series inspires children's curiosity to find out more about the past. A great tool for readers age 8+ or teachers looking for books to support the new curriculum.

Table Of Contents
1: Who lived in ancient Sumer?

2: The rise of ancient Sumer

3: Sumerian inventions

4: Writing

5: Farming and food

6: A day in the life

7: Cities and buildings

8: Religion and burial

9: Art and crafts

10: Make the Royal Game of Ur

11: War and weapons

12: The end of Sumer

13: Facts and figures

14: Timeline

15: Glossary

16: Further information

17: Index
About Rachel Minay
Rachel Minay is an experienced editor and author of children's non-fiction, specialising in history and the arts.

(BK-9781526300881)

SKU BK-9781526300881
Barcode # 9781526300881
Brand Wayland
Artist / Author Rachel Minay
Shipping Weight 0.3700kg
Shipping Width 0.221m
Shipping Height 0.080m
Shipping Length 0.272m
Assembled Length 27.200m
Assembled Height 80.000m
Assembled Width 22.100m
Type Hardcover

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