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The Greek News

by Anton Powell, Philip Steele · 1996

History News series

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"These entertaining, deftly organized books will make terrific light-hearted additions to cirriculum units on ancient civilizations." — Publishers Weekly

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Stop the presses! What if ancient civilizations had daily newspapers? And they were amusing and compellingly informative? They might just look like this innovative series of historical nonfiction, presented in a unique, kid-friendly format.

Subject
historygeographysocial science
Setting
ancient greeceancient historygreece
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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