Título: Eyewitness Ancient Greece (DK Eyewitness)
Autor: DK
Sinopse: Step back in time to an ancient world of mythical beasts, bow down to gods and goddesses, and take a trip to the first Olympics in this illustrated guide.
Become an eyewitness to the glory of ancient Greece in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of what classical Greece was like. Children will be mesmerized by striking photography, maps, paintings, and lots of artefacts to help understand what life was like at this time.
This illustrated guide lets kids aged 9+ experience the significance ancient Greece has had in transforming our world, in this detailed introduction to one of the world's founding nations. Learn why Greek pottery is so famous, discover how children played, and take a look at what people wore.
Throughout the pages of this newly-revised book on Ancient Greece, you can expect to find:
- A fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature.
- Amazing facts, updated diagrams, statistics, and timelines.
- Brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field.
DK Eyewitness Ancient Greece is crammed full of fascinating information, statistics and facts. Meet a fierce minotaur, wage war with Alexander the Great, look inside a temple, and learn how the people of ancient Greece lived their lives. Find out about their religions, their hobbies, and their amazing impact on the rest of our history.
So, what’s new?
Part of DK’s best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field.
Explore the series!
Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Travel through the solar system with Eyewitness Space, discover the incredible world of creepy-crawlies in Eyewitness Insect, examine precious stones in Eyewitness Crystal & Gem or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.
Contexto da obra
Como livro em inglês, esta obra costuma ganhar também uma camada própria de interesse editorial e linguístico. “Eyewitness Ancient Greece (DK Eyewitness)”, de DK, publicado pela editora DK Children, em 2023 e com 72 páginas, integra a categoria Livros em Inglês. Por isso, o interesse da obra tende a se ampliar quando o leitor considera também a relação com a língua em que ela circula.
Editora: DK Children
Páginas: 72
Ano: 2023
Edição:
Linguagem: en
ISBN: 0744081521
ISBN13: 9780744081527
Sobre a editora
Os livros da editora DK Children oferecem uma experiência visual rica e didática, com foco em temas educacionais que abrangem ciência, natureza, história e habilidades práticas para crianças. O catálogo privilegia obras ilustradas com fotografias, gráficos e imagens 3D que facilitam a compreensão de conceitos complexos, como o funcionamento das plantas, os princípios da eletricidade e a anatomia animal. Há uma clara atenção à conexão com o currículo escolar, especialmente em séries de livros e cadernos de atividades que reforçam o aprendizado de ciências e matemática para diferentes faixas etárias. O tom é acessível e envolvente, mesclando narrativas simples com explicações claras, o que torna os títulos adequados para leitores jovens e para uso em casa ou na escola.
