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1) Ancient Rome
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Text, maps, illustrations, charts, tables, and chronologies depict the history, society, and political life of ancient Rome and its vast empire.
3) Rome
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"Join Norrie the puffin on an adventure around the world! Readers will be introduced to the beautiful Rome as they help Norrie navigate the city. Together, readers and Norrie will follow clues and solve puzzles in order to find the most stunning landmarks in the city! In this book readers will check out the ruins at the Roman Forum, visit the Pantheon, and eat cacao e pepe. This engaging title helps introduce readers to cities and cultures around...
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa is famous for doing something that all buildings should be built to do: stay up! Learn all about the tower, why it leans, why it was built, and how to visit and enjoy it in this engaging text. Present-day and historical photographs help draw readers in, and the fun fact format gives young readers an accessible way to learn all about this Italian architectural blunder (or masterpiece!). --
5) Italy
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Introduces Italy's land, history, cities, food, and art.
8) Ancient Rome
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The history, wars, society, and political life of ancient Rome and its vast empire and how it remains with us today.
10) Italy
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This title highlights major destinations within Italy and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Italy, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the country today.
11) Italian food
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"Describes historical, cultural, and geographical factors that have influenced the cuisine of Italy. Includes recipes to create Italian food"--Provided by publisher.
13) Italy
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Examines the land, people, and history of Italy and discusses its state of affairs and place in the world today.
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A collection of essays on a variety of ancient Romans, including Camillus, Plautus, Marius, Sulla, Crassus, Caesar, Cicero, Mark Antony, Catullus, Augustus, Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Tiberius, Claudius, Nero, Seneca, Juvenal, Marcus Aurelius, Diocletian, Constantine the Great, and Theodosius the Great.
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Rome is one of the most famous cities in the world. Its history is long and tumultuous, but at one point Rome was one of the world s greatest superpowers. What happened to make this strong and powerful city fall? Historians and archaeologists have been trying to answer this question for many years. This gives insight into how Rome was built and how the Romans lived during the city-state's prime. Informative sidebars and fact boxes supplement full-color...
20) Ancient Rome
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Traces the history of ancient Rome and how its civilization continues to influence Western culture.
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