A Kid's Guide ›
Teaching diversity and tolerance to children ages 7 & up.
Bright Ideas for Learning ›
Hands-on process art books that expand the creative experience and awareness of children
Dewey Fairchild ›
Follow along with Dewey Fairchild's adventures as a young entrepreneur and problem solver.
Dr Ribero's Agency of the Supernatural ›
A fresh and exciting supernatural series for adults
For Kids ›
For engaged learners ages 9 & up who are interested in science, history, and art
Gladys ›
A rich and compelling historical novel series
Hands-On History ›
Helping young readers imagine what life was like long ago, especially for children of each era.
Junk Drawer Science ›
Kids of all ages can use household items to explore the concepts of math and science.
Lala Pettibone ›
A wonderfully hilarious, second coming-of-age series
Musicians in Their Own Words ›
Illuminating collections of interviews with beloved performers
Oddball ›
A quirky regional travel series
Rediscovered Classics ›
Bringing fabulous fiction back into print in quality paperback editions
Science in Motion ›
The perfect activity books for children interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
The Bizarre Baron Inventions ›
A middle grade series where invention meets adventure
The Crimson Five ›
An award-winning STEM+ series for students K-12
The Dagger Chronicles ›
A supernatural thriller series for adults
Those Dreadful Fairy Books ›
Readers, Beware: This is a dreadful series!
Women of Action ›
A lively, accessible biography series spotlighting women and girls of courage and conviction throughout the ages.
Women of Power ›
A timely, inclusive, international, modern biography series that profiles 15 diverse, modern women who are changing the world in their field.
Young Naturalists ›
A kid-friendly series that introduces zoology and botany for upper elementary and middle-grades readers.

Series

By Laurie Wiin Carlson

EPUB, PDF, Mobipocket

Published Jul 1998

Travel back in time to see what life was like in ancient Greece and Rome while having fun with hands-on activities such as making a star gazer; chiseling a clay tablet; weaving Roman sandals; making a Greek mosaic; creating Roman jewelry; throwing Greek pottery; casting a vote in a Roman-style election; and much more. Learn how these civilizations contributed to our present-day world by participating in art, math, cooking, science, and geography activities. Interesting facts and trivia are included throughout. Helpful illustrations explain project steps.

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Hands-On History

Parents and educators looking for fun activities, crafts, recipes, and games to accompany a study of history will find an abundance of resources in the Hands-On History series. Written for children ages 5 to 12, these fully illustrated books help young readers imagine what life was like long ago, especially for children of each era. Each book in the series is packed with more than 100 hands-on activities, giving kids a taste of life in ancient Greece and Rome in Classical Kids, the Middle Ages in Days of Knights and Damsels, colonial America in Colonial Kids, and the settlement of the American West in Westward Ho!