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Fun Book Ancient Egypt
Fun Book Ancient Egypt

Cracking codes, word-searches, jokes and games - enough to keep any child busy.

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Fun Book Ancient Greece
Fun Book Ancient Greece

Crosswords, word-searches, anagrams, hidden words, and more!

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Fun Book Ancient Greece

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Fun Book Ancient Rome
Fun Book Ancient Rome

64 pages of puzzles, games, jokes and brain-teasers all based on Ancient Rome.

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Fun Book Ancient Rome

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Ancient Egyptians Activity Book
Ancient Egyptians Activity Book

Have fun with one of the many activities in this popular Egyptian book.

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Ancient Egyptians Activity Book

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Ancient Greeks Activity Book
Ancient Greeks Activity Book

This fun-filled activity book for children, a reissue in this popular series of activity books, featuring games, quizzes, stories and more from the world of ancient Greece.

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Ancient Greeks Activity Book

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Gladiator Activity Book
Gladiator Activity Book

Full of exciting activities, brainteasers, puzzles and games inspired by the world of Roman gladiators.

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Gladiator Activity Book

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Romans Activity Book
Romans Activity Book

Find out more about Ancient Rome in this absorbing book, full of games, puzzles, craft and drawing activities. Ideal for 7-11 year olds.

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Romans Activity Book

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Mummy Activity Book
Mummy Activity Book

Games, puzzles, and maps fill the pages of this activity book on mummies.

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Mummy Activity Book

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Pyramid Activity Book
Pyramid Activity Book

Games, puzzles, maps, and other activities with a pyramid theme.

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Pyramid Activity Book

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Aztecs Activity Book
Aztecs Activity Book

Find out all about the Aztecs.

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Aztecs Activity Book

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Anglo-Saxons Activity Book
Anglo-Saxons Activity Book

Fun and full of information about the Anglo-Saxons.

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Anglo-Saxons Activity Book

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Vikings Activity Book
Vikings Activity Book

Popular, low-priced activity books for 7-11 year olds focusing on the culture of the Vikings.

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Vikings Activity Book

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Mammoth Activity Book of Prehistory
Mammoth Activity Book of Prehistory

This fun-to-use book focuses on the animals and people of the Stone Age.

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Mammoth Activity Book of Prehistory

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Ancient Egypt sticker book
Ancient Egypt sticker book

The first title in a fun new activity series that gives children the chance to create their own display with stickers.

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Ancient Egypt sticker book

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Aztecs Sticker Book
Aztecs Sticker Book

The first title in a fun new activity series that gives children the chance to create their own displays with stickers.

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Aztecs Sticker Book

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Pocket Timeline of Ancient Rome
Pocket Timeline of Ancient Rome

A handy pocket-sized reference to the history of the Roman empire, with fold-out timeline to display.

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Pocket Timeline of Ancient Rome

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Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mesopotamia
Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mesopotamia

A concise and lively introduction to the cultures of Ancient Mesopotamia, enhanced by a colourful fold-out timeline for school or home.

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Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mesopotamia

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Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mexico
Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mexico

A handy pocket-sized reference to the Aztec culture of ancient Mexico and the civilizations that led up to it

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Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mexico

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Pocket Timeline of Islamic Civilizations
Pocket Timeline of Islamic Civilizations

A handy pocket-sized reference to the artistic and cultural achievements of Islamic cultures

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Pocket Timeline of Islamic Civilizations

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Pocket Dictionary Ancient Egyptian Gods & Goddesses
Pocket Dictionary Ancient Egyptian Gods & Goddesses

An excellent introduction to the rich pantheon of Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses, fully cross-referenced.

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Pocket Dictionary Ancient Egyptian Gods & Goddesses

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Pocket Dictionary of Pharaohs and Queens
Pocket Dictionary of Pharaohs and Queens

Illustrates and describes over 30 Egyptian kings and queens.

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Pocket Dictionary of Pharaohs and Queens

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Pocket Dictionary of Ancient Egyptian Mummies
Pocket Dictionary of Ancient Egyptian Mummies

A colourfully illustrated little book offering a brief overview of the whole history of Egyptian mummification.

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Pocket Dictionary of Ancient Egyptian Mummies

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Pocket Dictionary of Egyptian Animals
Pocket Dictionary of Egyptian Animals

A delightful and often surprising survey of the animals of Ancient Egypt.

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Pocket Dictionary of Egyptian Animals

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Pocket Dictionary Greek & Roman Gods & Goddesses
Pocket Dictionary Greek & Roman Gods & Goddesses

Brush up on your classical knowledge with this handy reference guide.

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Pocket Dictionary Greek & Roman Gods & Goddesses

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Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors
Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors

A perfect gift for anyone interested in Ancient Rome

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Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors

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Pocket Dictionary of Heroes and Heroines
Pocket Dictionary of Heroes and Heroines

The stuff of legend! Read up on the classical heroes, whose deeds have stood the test of time.

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Pocket Dictionary of Heroes and Heroines

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Pocket Dictionary of Aztec & Maya Gods & Goddesses
Pocket Dictionary of Aztec & Maya Gods & Goddesses

Handy reference book illustrating 29 deities from the ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America.

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Pocket Dictionary of Aztec & Maya Gods & Goddesses

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Pocket Dictionary of Kings and Queens of Britain
Pocket Dictionary of Kings and Queens of Britain

An essential guide to twenty of the most famous, fascinating and important monarchs of the British Isles.

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Pocket Dictionary of Kings and Queens of Britain

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Pocket Explorer: Ancient Egypt and the Nile
Pocket Explorer: Ancient Egypt and the Nile

Explore Ancient Egypt through some of its most important sites

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Pocket Explorer: Ancient Egypt and the Nile

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Pocket Explorer: The Ancient Greek World
Pocket Explorer: The Ancient Greek World

A colourful guide to the influential world of the ancient Greeks, with free poster map.

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Pocket Explorer: The Ancient Greek World

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Pocket Explorer: The Roman Empire
Pocket Explorer: The Roman Empire

British Museum pocket explorers

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Pocket Explorer: The Roman Empire

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Pocket Explorer: African Civilizations
Pocket Explorer: African Civilizations

Attractive small guide to Africa’s heritage, packed with colour images, plus a free fold-out poster map, exploring the peoples and places of Africa’s past, from prehistoric to early colonial times.

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Pocket Explorer: African Civilizations

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Pocket Guide to Hieroglyphs
Pocket Guide to Hieroglyphs

Give children all the fun of decoding genuine Egyptian hieroglyphs and enable them to amaze and impress their friends!

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Pocket Guide to Hieroglyphs

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The Ancient Egyptians: Their lives and their world
The Ancient Egyptians: Their lives and their world

Meet the people of ancient Egypt and find out about their daily lives.

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The Ancient Egyptians: Their lives and their world

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The Ancient Greeks: Their lives and their world
The Ancient Greeks: Their lives and their world

Children can discover the Ancient Greeks by investigating what they left behind.

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The Ancient Greeks: Their lives and their world

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The Ancient Romans: Their lives and their world
The Ancient Romans: Their lives and their world

Meet the people of the famous Roman empire and find out about their lives and their world.

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The Ancient Romans: Their lives and their world

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500 Things to Know About the Ancient World
500 Things to Know About the Ancient World

A collection of the most amazing, surprising, funny, unusual and gruesome things to know about ancient history.

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500 Things to Know About the Ancient World

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Quiz Book of the Ancient World
Quiz Book of the Ancient World

This delightful quiz book and board game offers hours of fun for the whole family.

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Quiz Book of the Ancient World

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How the Olympics Came to Be
How the Olympics Came to Be

A gorgeously illustrated and light-hearted picture story book for children and family reading about the excitement of the ancient Olympic Games

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How the Olympics Came to Be

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Pyramids and People in Ancient Egypt
Pyramids and People in Ancient Egypt

Introduces children to the famous monuments of ancient Egypt and the people who built them.

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The Great Pyramid Book
The Great Pyramid Book

This colourful interactive book introduces children from 7 upwards to the culture, gods and people of Ancient Egypt in a fun and accessible way.

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The Great Pyramid Book

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Fun with Hieroglyphs
Fun with Hieroglyphs

A kit that teaches how to send secret messages in an ancient and mysterious language

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Fun with Hieroglyphs

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Draw Like an Egyptian
Draw Like an Egyptian

Ideal for anyone interested in drawing people and animals in the distinct style of the ancient Egyptians.

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Draw Like an Egyptian

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Hunefer and his Book of the Dead
Hunefer and his Book of the Dead

Ideal for children studying Ancient Egypt at school, this illuminating book follows Hunefer on his magical journey and, in a very simple way, accessible and visual way, demonstrates Ancient Egyptian beliefs.

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Hunefer and his Book of the Dead

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The Tomb of Nebamun
The Tomb of Nebamun

Explore the mysteries of the tomb of the Ancient Egyptian Nebamun, discovering his world through the breathtakingly beautiful, and recently conserved, paintings from his tomb-chapel.

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The Tomb of Nebamun

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Fantastic Mummies
Fantastic Mummies

Full of all sorts of fantastic information about mummies in Ancient Egypt.

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Fantastic Mummies

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Illustrated Atlas of Ancient Egypt
Illustrated Atlas of Ancient Egypt

The landscapes, places and people of Ancient Egypt come vividly to life in this stunningly illustrated reference book for school and family.

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Illustrated Atlas of Ancient Egypt

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V-MAIL
V-MAIL

Letters from the Romans at Vindolanda Fort on Hadrian's Wall

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V-MAIL

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Viking Ship Model
Viking Ship Model

A die-cut model to press out and make, based upon a real Viking ship.

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Viking Ship Model

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Games
Games

Five fold-out boards let you play five fabulous games from Rome, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and India.

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Games

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African Crafts
African Crafts

Five traditional African crafts with step by step instructions.

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African Crafts

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Explore the Parthenon
Explore the Parthenon

An ancient Greek temple

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Explore the Parthenon

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Origami
Origami

Contains material and instructions to make a range of stunning origami creations, based on Japanese prints.

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Origami

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Ancient Britain Colouring Book
Ancient Britain Colouring Book

A colouring book that introduces the world of Ancient Britain.

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Ancient Egypt Colouring Book
Ancient Egypt Colouring Book

A low-priced, fun way to find out about Ancient Egypt. Each picture is clearly and accurately drawn by expert illustrators working for the British Museum.

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Ancient Egypt Colouring Book

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Ancient Rome Colouring Book
Ancient Rome Colouring Book

16 pages to colour-in that reflect key images of Ancient Rome

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Ancient Rome Colouring Book

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Aztecs Colouring Book
Aztecs Colouring Book

Colouring book based on one of the greatest civilizations of ancient Mexico

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Aztecs Colouring Book

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Bible Peoples Colouring Book
Bible Peoples Colouring Book

A new edition of this colouring book with new drawings and a new cover design

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China Colouring Book
China Colouring Book

A fun low-priced colouring book for younger children that introduces the world of China

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China Colouring Book

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Stained Glass Colouring Book
Stained Glass Colouring Book

A selection of the most splendid and colourful stained glass windows from churches and cathedrals of Britain.

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Stained Glass Colouring Book

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Vikings Colouring Book
Vikings Colouring Book

An appealing introduction to the topic of the Vikings, with 16 pages of colouring and informative captions.

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Vikings Colouring Book

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