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46 pp.
| Creative/Smart Apple |
October, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 1-58340-249-7$$28.50
(4)
4-6Uncovering History series.
Illustrated by
Manuela Cappon
&
Manuela Cappon.
Offering a patchwork look at the cultures they present, these books treat nine subtopics, ranging from Celtic burial to a Roman kitchen. Each double-page spread contains a paragraph and numerous captioned illustrations, including photographs and finely detailed art. Several transparent overlays afford exterior/interior views of such features as homesteads and burial sites. Ind. [Review covers these Uncovering History titles: Everyday Life in Ancient Rome and Everyday Life of the Celts.]