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K-3Art across the Ages series.
Geared toward beginning readers, these brief books include photos and descriptions of artwork from ancient Egypt or Mexico. Often the text poses questions to the reader or points out easily-missed visual details. The content remains simple, with few historic facts or dates given. Sentences are short, though readers may find some vocabulary challenging due to the subject matter. Pronunciation of a few words is included within the texts. Review covers these Art across the Ages titles: Ancient Egypt and Ancient Mexico.