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  • Ancient Medicine (13)
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    Ancient Medicine (13)

    Did prehistoric people and the ancient civilizations understand health and disease? Did they make any advances in medical knowledge? This book explains that humans faced new challenges when they began to live together in large communities. It shows how some physicians realized that disease might have natural causes, not supernatural ones, and so could be treated by natural methods and prevented by improving public health.
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  • Ancient Medicine (13)
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    Ancient Medicine (13)

    Did prehistoric people and the ancient civilizations understand health and disease? Did they make any advances in medical knowledge? This book explains that humans faced new challenges when they began to live together in large communities. It shows how some physicians realized that disease might have natural causes, not supernatural ones, and so could be treated by natural methods and prevented by improving public health.
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  • Ancient China (15)
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    Ancient China (15)

    The legacy of past civilizations is still with us today. In Ancient China, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the people of ancient China, including their technological wonders and feats of construction. Engaging text provides details on the civilization’s history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more. Well-chosen maps and images of artifacts bring the past to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
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  • Ancient Egypt (17)
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    Ancient Egypt (17)

    Take a tour along the Nile and visit Ancient Egypt. Peer inside the pyramids to find the treasure within. Unravel mysterious mummies and learn how the Egyptians had death wrapped up. Read hieroglyphic clues, journey into the afterlife and find out what it meant to be a pharaoh as you hunt down the secrets of the dead!

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  • Ancient Greece (19)
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    Ancient Greece (19)

    Part game, part seek and find, part information text, these delightful colorful books, introduce young readers to history and Ancient Greece.
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  • Ancient Rome (19)
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    Ancient Rome (19)

    Part game, part seek and find, part information text, these delightful colorful books, introduce young readers to history and Ancient Rome.
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  • Ancient Mesopotamia (19)
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    Ancient Mesopotamia (19)

    Where was Mesopotamia located? What did ancient Mesopotamian society look like? What did the people who lived there do for fun? As readers discover the answers to these and other questions about ancient Mesopotamia, they are encouraged to see the similarities and differences between this civilization and others of the past and present. The well-researched main text exposes young people to a different culture, which is further highlighted in fact boxes and sidebars. This essential social studies curriculum topic is presented in an engaging way through exciting design elements, including timelines, maps, and historical and contemporary images.
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  • Ancient China (20)
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    Ancient China (20)

    The modern world still benefits from the inventions of ancient China! Modern paper, compasses, and kites are just a few things this society created. In this book, readers will explore what life was like in ancient China, including how people lived, worked, and ruled. Profiles introduce readers to ancient Chinese gods and leaders, and other special features explore cause and effect, compare two different times and places, and offer a timeline of important events!
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  • Ancient Egypt (21)
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    Ancient Egypt (21)

    Would you have survived in Ancient Egypt? Make decisions and tally your score to find out. Written at a lower reading level with considerate text, these high maturity books are sure to grab struggling readers as they engage and play along. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities.
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  • Ancient Rome (21)
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    Ancient Rome (21)

    Would you have survived in Ancient Rome? Make decisions and tally your score to find out. Written at a lower reading level with considerate text, these high maturity books are sure to grab struggling readers as they engage and play along. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities.
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  • Ancient China (22)
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    Ancient China (22)

    Did you know the umbrella and toilet paper were both invented in China? Or that many ancient emperors believed they were descended from dragons? How about that kites were first used as warning signals in ancient China? Walk along miles and miles of the Great Wall, take a peek into terrific tombs, and stroll through some of the most amazing palaces ever built as you discover extreme facts about ancient China in this fun and kooky book.
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  • Ancient Egypt (22)
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    Ancient Egypt (22)

    Did you know ancient Egyptians would shave their eyebrows in mourning if their cats died? Or that the first pharaoh may have been killed by a trampling hippo? You may know that a mummy's brain was removed through its nose before the body was wrapped up. But did you know that the ancient Egyptians threw the brain away and kept he heart as the center of intelligence instead? Discover extreme facts about ancient Egypt in this fun and kooky book.
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  • Ancient Greece (22)
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    Ancient Greece (22)

    How would you like to use a public toilet every time you had to go? Or compete in an Olympic wrestling event where the only rules were no biting or gauging? Well, that was life in ancient Greece! And if you think we're far removed from that life, you may be surprised to learn that a lot in our modern world was inspired by our ancient friends (from alarm clocks and odometers to democracy and art!). Discover extreme facts about ancient Greece in this fun and kooky book.
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  • Ancient Rome (22)
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    Ancient Rome (22)

    Did you know that the Ancient Romans ate while lying down? Or that they spread a sauce made of fish guts over their food? What about that gladiator sweat was sold as a beauty product in Ancient Rome? Travel along roads that are still around today (ones that were made by Romans over 2,000 years ago) or take a peek at the Declaration of Independence and you'll see the civilization's lasting influence today. Discover extreme facts about ancient Rome in this fun and kooky book.
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  • Ancient Bison (23)
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    Ancient Bison (23)

    Count down the five most fascinating fossil finds this XBook about Ancient bison! Kids learn about this Ice age animal's biological and social features and how it went extinct. Xciting facts and xtraordinary pictures bring history back to life with bitesized text portions that are perfect for reluctant readers. Includes plentiful sidebars and a graphical design to captivate visual learners along with nonfiction features like a table of contents, index, glossary, and xtra resources.
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  • Ancient Architecture (23)
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    Ancient Architecture (23)

    Ancient architecture includes structures that were built long ago by early civilizations. This book showcases astounding ancient buildings--from ziggurats and pyramids to palaces and temples--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.
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  • Ancient Egyptians (24)
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    Ancient Egyptians (24)

    Ancient Egypt is fascinating! From the gods and goddesses to the pyramids, its history seems mysterious and endlessly interesting—especially to young readers just being introduced to this culture for the first time. In this book, the essential details of ancient Egypt are covered in an accessible way. Each topic, such as Egyptian daily life, architecture, and mummification, is complemented with an activity that makes the historical information relatable and fun for readers. A concluding quiz helps readers remember what they’ve read.

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  • Ancient Greeks (24)
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    Ancient Greeks (24)

    The ancient Greeks are still revered today for their contributions to the development of modern government, education, and social systems. Their architecture and art are studied from elementary school to college, as are their myths. This book serves as an introduction to the daily lives of ancient Greeks in addition to these key concepts while readers are invited to complete complementary activities, including making a 3-D Parthenon, constructing and using a set of knucklebones, making a usable abacus, writing in Greek, and much more!

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  • Ancient Greece (24)
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    Ancient Greece (24)

    From the Olympic Games to amazing mythology, we have gotten a lot from the ancient Greeks. Look inside this book to learn even more about what it was like to be an ancient Greek. Ancient Greece is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction. Young readers will enjoy colorful, photo-packed nonfiction as they follow a prescribed format supported by the science of reading that encourages reading development.
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  • Ancient Egyptian Geography (14)
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    Ancient Egyptian Geography (14)

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    . . The Nile River was crucial to the growth of Egyptian civilization. Maps help illustrate the contrast between river and desert, and engaging text explains how geography influenced Egypt’s settlement and migration patterns and even its religion. This book addresses people’s relationship to their environment, a key social-studies concept.
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  • Ancient Egyptian Government (14)
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    Ancient Egyptian Government (14)

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    . . Ancient Egypt was not a great empire at its outset, yet over time it became united under rulers called pharaohs. Each pharaoh was believed to be an incarnation of the god Horus. Readers will learn how this tie between Ancient Egypt’s government and its religion helped forge an empire. They will also learn about the basics of Ancient Egyptian laws and draw parallels between the ancient world and today.
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  • Ancient Greek Geography (14)
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    Ancient Greek Geography (14)

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    . . Ancient Greeks lived in a landscape that received more than 300 days of sunshine each year and little rain. Readers will learn how Greeks used everything at their disposal, such as the sea, minerals in the earth, and fertile farmland, to flourish as a civilization. The concept of a society's relationship to its land and resources is covered in depth.
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  • Ancient Roman Geography (14)
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    Ancient Roman Geography (14)

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    . . The Romans really profited from geography. Rome had a pleasant climate, rich soil, natural defenses, and easy access to the Mediterranean. It was the perfect spot from which to conquer the known world! Learn how Rome used its geographical advantages to launch an empire filled with extensive road and aqueduct systems and towns designed in its own image.
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  • Ancient Roman Government (14)
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    Ancient Roman Government (14)

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    . . Our own system of government was deeply influenced by that of the Romans. This invaluable guide traces the development of Roman government from Rome’s legendary kings through its renowned emperors. Particular attention is paid to the evolution of the Roman Republic and roles played by patricians and plebeians during that period. A useful addition to both history and government collections.
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