Jr. graphic ancient civilizations

The first people to develop an alphabet with vowels were those of Ancient Greece. They were also the first to have an Olympic competition over 3000 years ago. Readers will get a unique perspective into life in Ancient Greece in this illustrated, graphic novel-style volume. The book takes a peek at the life of a magistrate and his family, while providing details about what life was like in this ancient culture.

Ancient Rome was a fascinating place with a fascinating and intricate culture. Young people will find themselves pulled into the story of a Roman general who comes home to work as a Praetorian Guard. Through the lens of this character, the story will reveal a great deal about Roman clothing, education, entertainment, government, and more to readers.