Philip Steele
1) Vikings
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Discusses Vikings and their history, including how they lived, the gods they worshipped, and what they believed about the afterlife.
2) Knights
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Tells about the lives of knights throughout history while focusing on those of medieval times.
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"This stunning book will lead you on a thrilling journey back in time to the land of the ancient Egyptians. Meet mighty pharaohs and powerful queens. Awaken mythical gods and magical goddesses. Watch everyday life along the River Nile. Every spread reveals a fabulous treasure and its unique story. Unwrap a pharaoh's mummy, decipher hieroglyphics, discover why an amulet is lucky, and what gruesomeness hides inside a canopic jar."--publisher's website....
6) Castles
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An introduction to life in a medieval castle explains how and why castles were built, and discusses castle towns, life within the castle walls, defenses, sieges, and famous castles in history.
7) Long ago
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Questions and answers about castles, knights, and the times of long ago.
8) Treasure
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Examines various treasure objects that have been lost and recovered by explorers and scientists throughout history; and includes a CD with clip-art and a fold-out wall chart.
10) Ancient Rome
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A visual guide to ancient Rome that provides facts related to the battles, street life, engineering feats, military strength, and people who shaped the region and its historical impact.