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In behind-the-scenes looks at some of history's most famous and infamous figures, vivid storytelling brings the past to life while stunning photographs, annotated illustrations, and exploded views help piece together the story.
By Peter Chrisp and Peter Dennis (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780789479365 | Dk Pub, October 1, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Looks at the expeditons of Christopher Columbus, describing the routes he took, and the places, people, foods, and animals he discovered.

Paperback:

9780756619657 | Dk Pub, April 17, 2006, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Looks at the expeditons of Christopher Columbus, describing the routes he took and the places, people, foods, and animals he discovered.

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A colorfully illustrated encyclopedia offers 253 alphabetically arranged articles, with entries ranging from two to five pages.

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9780761476160 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2006, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: A colorfully illustrated encyclopedia offers 253 alphabetically arranged articles, with entries ranging from two to five pages.
9780761476177 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2006, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: A colorfully illustrated encyclopedia offers 253 alphabetically arranged articles, with entries ranging from two to five pages.
9780761476184 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2006, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: A colorfully illustrated encyclopedia offers 253 alphabetically arranged articles, with entries ranging from two to five pages.
9780761476191 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2006, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: A colorfully illustrated encyclopedia offers 253 alphabetically arranged articles, with entries ranging from two to five pages.
9780761476207 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2006, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: A colorfully illustrated encyclopedia offers 253 alphabetically arranged articles, with entries ranging from two to five pages.
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Offers an insight into the daily lives of medieval people. This book helps you discover how life was different for landowners and peasants and about the kinds of food people ate, the jobs they did and how they entertained themselves. It shows why the Church was important to people's everyday lives, and how people were punished for their crimes.

Paperback:

9780750244381 | Gardners Books, November 17, 2005, cover price $12.55 | About this edition: Offers an insight into the daily lives of medieval people.

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Looks at the history of fashion in Great Britain and the United States during the Victorian Age.

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9780816059492 | Facts on File, September 1, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Looks at the history of fashion in Great Britain and the United States during the Victorian Age.

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Each of these richly illustrated, fact-packed guides has its very own companion Web site maintained by DK and Google, providing readers with a continually updated library of links to supplement the book's information with the best of the web.

Hardcover:

9780756619558 | Dk Pub, February 19, 2007, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Describes the history and civilization of ancient Rome and provides keywords for searching the Web site created to accompany the book.
9781844433605 | Gardners Books, December 7, 2004, cover price $22.90

Paperback:

9781410920386 | Raintree, August 30, 2005, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Ancient Rome has created some of the greatest art the world has ever seen.
9781587280689 | Two-Can Pub Inc, January 1, 2002, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: While telling about life in ancient Rome, a young Roman includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices.
9780716694014 | World Book Inc, June 1, 1998, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: While telling about her life in ancient Rome, eight-year-old Flavia includes information about the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, sports, goods traded, and things the people build.

Library:

9781410905208 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 31, 2005, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: An illustrated journey through ancient Rome, aimed at children of eight or more and the family reference market.

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9780606219051 | Demco Media, May 1, 2002, cover price $16.44 | About this edition: While telling about life in ancient Rome, a young Roman includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices.

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Discusses various aspects of life in medieval Europe, including hunting, guilds, markets, fairs, and town life, and contains a chronology of important events in the Middle Ages.

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9781590185360 | Lucent Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $33.45 | About this edition: Discusses various aspects of life in medieval Europe, including hunting, guilds, markets, fairs, and town life, and contains a chronology of important events in the Middle Ages.

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Photos, illustrations, archaeological discoveries, timelines, and detailed spreads are presented in this exploration of this ancient world that examines the establishments of the first monumental temples, the cities, libraries, written law codes, and schools that led to this land being commonly referred to as the 'cradle of civilization.'

Hardcover:

9781592700240 | Enchanted Lion Books, July 21, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Explores the ancient world of Mesopotamia and examines the first monumental temples, the cities, libraries, written law codes, and schools that led to this land being commonly referred to as the 'cradle of civilization.

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Product Description: This book explores the rise of crime in Victorian times. Throughout the book, the canine history detective, Sherlock Bones, helps the reader find clues in newspapers, photographs, paintings, artifacts, and other primary sources. These give the reader enough evidence to present a project on Victorian crime and to answer questions such as: Why did people turn to crime? What crimes did they commit? And how were they caught? Throughout the book there are mysteries and puzzles to solve on these questions and more...read more

Paperback:

9780750237406 | Hodder & Stoughton, March 1, 2004, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: This book explores the rise of crime in Victorian times.

With the help of four two-page spreads with acetate overlays, describes the people, places, and events of Ancient Rome, from the early days of the Republic through the High Empire period and beyond. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780789497482 | Dk Pub, November 1, 2003, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Describes the people, places, and events of Ancient Rome, from the early days of the Republic through the High Empire period and beyond, and includes four two-page spreads with acetate overlays.

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The secrets of Ancient Greece are revealed as never before in a unique guide to history where readers can lift acetate windows to reveal multi-levels of information. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780789492715 | Dk Pub, May 1, 2003, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Explores the history and everyday life in Ancient Greece, using four two-page layouts of acetate overlays to provide a multi-dimensional look at this ancient civilization.

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Product Description: This series presents an unbiased account of the most devastating wars that the world has ever seen. Detailed and highly illustrated with "primary source" documents, students will examine the 20th century’s greatest conflicts through first-hand accounts and (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780750240147 | Gardners Books, April 17, 2003, cover price $23.15 | About this edition: This book provides a comprehensive outline of the battle between Japan and America which lasted for 4 years starting with the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor and ending with the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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9780739860632 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2003, cover price $34.29 | About this edition: This series presents an unbiased account of the most devastating wars that the world has ever seen.

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Product Description: Book by Chrisp, Peter

Paperback:

9781587280719 | Two-Can Pub Inc, January 1, 2001, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Uses the viewpoint of an eight-year-old tenth-century Viking girl to present information about her village, the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, and customs.
9780716694137 | World Book Inc, April 1, 1999, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Uses the viewpoint of an eight-year-old tenth-century Viking girl to present information about her village, the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, and customs.
9780563352594 | Bbc Pubns, September 1, 1995, cover price $8.95 | also contains Keeping Peafowl | About this edition: Uses the viewpoint of an eight-year-old tenth-century Viking girl to present information about her village, the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, and customs.

Library:

9780739864432, titled "The Vikings" | Heinemann/Raintree, February 1, 2003, cover price $28.21 | About this edition: Book by Chrisp, Peter

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The 'DK Revealed' series peels back the layers of its subjects by integrating images on acetate pages with textual information. This text takes you into the depths of Ancient Egypt uncovering historical details such as what's behind Tutankhamen's mask and the secret of the Valley of the Kings.

Hardcover:

9780751341492 | Gardners Books, October 3, 2002, cover price $12.55 | About this edition: The 'DK Revealed' series peels back the layers of its subjects by integrating images on acetate pages with textual information.

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Text, photographs, and transparent pages reveal the lives and happenings of Ancient Egypt. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780789488831 | Dk Pub, October 1, 2002, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Text, photographs, and transparent pages reveal the lives and happenings of Ancient Egypt.

Book by Goffe, Toni, Chrisp, Peter

Hardcover:

9781587287121 | Two-Can Pub Inc, September 1, 2002, cover price $11.95
9781580870122 | C D Stampley Ent, January 1, 1997, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Book by Goffe, Toni, Chrisp, Peter

Paperback:

9781587287183 | Two-Can Pub Inc, September 1, 2002, cover price $6.95

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The Two-Can Discovery Guides series is a fantastic way to discover the worlds of history, nature and science. The book is filled with activities that challenge kids to try out ideas for themselves. Quiz questions encourage kids to look closely at each page, and this series is perfect for either home or school use.

Hardcover:

9781587282355 | Two-Can Pub Inc, October 1, 2001, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The Two-Can Discovery Guides series is a fantastic way to discover the worlds of history, nature and science.
9781580870054 | C D Stampley Ent, July 1, 1999, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Explains some of the reasons why people celebrate, and describes holidays and festivals from various cultures that mark the changing seasons, holy days, points in the life cycle, sporting events, and public occasions.

Paperback:

9781587282294 | Two-Can Pub Inc, October 1, 2001, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The Two-Can Discovery Guides series is a fantastic way to discover the worlds of history, nature and science.

Reinforced:

9780606247832 | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.04

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While telling about his life in ancient Greece, young Cleon includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices.

Prebinding:

9780613432948 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: While telling about his life in ancient Greece, young Cleon includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices.

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While telling about life in ancient Rome, a young Roman includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices.

Prebinding:

9780613432955 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: While telling about life in ancient Rome, a young Roman includes information about families, homes, food, clothing, fun and games, travel, beliefs, and burial practices.

While telling about his life in Medieval England, eight-year-old Robin includes information about families and homes, food and clothes, castles, markets, tournaments, and beliefs of the people.

Prebinding:

9780613433532 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $16.80 | About this edition: While telling about his life in Medieval England, eight-year-old Robin includes information about families and homes, food and clothes, castles, markets, tournaments, and beliefs of the people.

Uses the viewpoint of an eight-year-old tenth-century Viking girl to present information about her village, the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, and customs.

Prebinding:

9780613433938 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: Uses the viewpoint of an eight-year-old tenth-century Viking girl to present information about her village, the homes, families, clothing, food, gods, and customs.

This title presents an account of the ruthless dictator, Joseph Stalin's life, from his youth in Georgia to his death in Moscow. It explains how he rose to power to propell his country into the Cold War, whilst providing insight into the experiences and influences that shaped his actions.

Hardcover:

9780750235853 | Hodder Childrens Book, July 18, 2002, cover price $26.80 | About this edition: This title presents an account of the ruthless dictator, Joseph Stalin's life, from his youth in Georgia to his death in Moscow.

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Product Description: Text in French, Other books by Peter Chrisp: Atlas de l'Antiquité, Alexandre Le Grand. La Grèce domine le monde, Christophe Colomb découvreur de l'Amérique, Egypte ancienne : Un monde à explorer, Egyptorium , Egypte ancienne. Un monde à explorer, and many morte

Paperback:

9781587281938 | Two-Can Pub Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Text in French, Other books by Peter Chrisp: Atlas de l'Antiquité, Alexandre Le Grand.

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Paperback:

9781587281952 | Two-Can Pub Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: Book by Chrisp, Peter

Paperback:

9781587281969 | Two-Can Pub Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Book by Chrisp, Peter

Various characters, including a waterman, an actor, a gallant, and an apple seller, from Shakespeare's London describe the Globe Theatre from their own perspective.

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9780606201308 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $12.43 | About this edition: Various characters, including a waterman, an actor, a gallant, and an apple seller, from Shakespeare's London describe the Globe Theatre from their own perspective.

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