Collection: Junior Non-Fiction History

"Journey back to Ancient Rome with 6 interactive fold-out maps in this . . . illustrated book for kids, exploring bygone culture, history, gods, gladiators, and more. This immersive book takes kids on a deep exploration of one of history's most significant civilizations"--OCLC.

This resource explores the culture and achievements of ancient Rome through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary source artifact offers the reader significant clues to ancient Rome's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts.

"No one knows quite who decided the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. But thrilling accounts of their wonder have left us yearning to know more about their great mysteries. Go on a journey across the world and through time, and explore these and many more impressive monuments through stunning a...

This first book in the Our Country series takes readers on a journey across Australia to marvel at our unique geology and geography. Our home is an ancient land. In every corner of Australia, wonders are waiting for curious explorers. With each vibrant fact-filled page of this unique book, reader...

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? ...

Begin your discovery of the ancient world... in 100 words! Be inspired by the innovative Egyptians, glorious Greeks, and ruling Romans, while you tour the ancient world-- spanning 3.500 years. Look deep into the past and discover what these ancient civilizations ever did for us. This book is only...

Every year, Australia remembers the brave people who have fought to keep our country safe and free. On 25 April, we commemorate Anzac Day, and on 11 November, we observe Remembrance Day. These significant days of commemoration remind us of the Anzac spirit and the importance of honouring those wh...

In the years of 1914-1918 over 330,000 Australians served their country in a war far from their homeland, more than 60,000 of them died. Five of these Australians were brothers; three of them were destined to never return to the home they loved. The Great War brought enormous sorrow to families a...