The Genius of: The Ancient Greeks - Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations

Which genius ideas and inventions began with the ancient Greeks? What did they develop that we use to this day? Find out how the ancient Greeks organised their society, trained their soldiers, used their ships for trade and transport and built their temples. Discover their brilliant developments in architecture, politics, art, medicine, theatre and sport that have influenced the way we live today. The Genius Of series helps children aged 9 plus to explore the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history. Titles in the 8-book series look at the genius of: the ancient Egyptians, the ancient Greeks, the Anglo-Saxons, the Benin Kingdom, the Maya, the Romans, the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages and the Vikings.

Product details

• Authors: Izzi Howell, Howell Izzi
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781445161228
• ISBN: 978-1-4451-6122-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 208 mm x 260 mm x 6 mm
• Series: The Genius of
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe, Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, BCE period – Protohistory