Take a look at the wackier side of history!
Why did the first pyramids fall down? How did Tutankhamun die? And what really happened to the pharaoh's brain? Discover the answers to these questions and much more in A Question of History: The Ancient Egyptians!
With an engaging question and answer format this series draws young readers into the fascinating sometimes gruesome world of famous peoples and civilisations through history. Each spread opens with a simple question opening up an exploration of an aspect of the life of a people or civilisation and busting some popular myths along the way!
The lively lay-out is supported by annotated photos and cartoons making history fun and accessible for every young reader.
Titles in the series:
What happened to mummies' brains? And other questions about the Ancient Egyptians
Did the kings of Benin really keep pet leopards? And other questions about the kingdom of Benin
Did the Celts really use hair gel? And other questions about the Stone Age Iron Age and Bronze Age
Why did the ancient Greeks use elephants in battle? And other questions about the ancient Greeks
Why did the Maya stick needles in their tongues? And other questions about the Maya
Did the Romans really eat flamingos? And other questions about the Romans
Why did the Shang write on turtles? And other questions about the Shang Dynasty
Did the Vikings really wear horns on their helmets? And other questions about the Vikings
Ian Graham
Jane Bingham
Giles Milton
Daniel And Thomson James
Andrea Pinkney
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Robin Walker
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Clive Gifford
Geoff Barker
Clare Hibbert
Clare Hibbert
Clare Hibbert
Rachel Minay
Rachel Minay
Pradeep Chakravarthy
Izzi Howell
Izzi Howell
Jane Lacey
Jane Lacey
Sarah Ridley
Izzi Howell
Stephen White-Thomson
Stephen White-Thomson
Jane Lacey
Tim Cooke
Robin Walker
Jane Lacey
Hakim Adi
Rozina Visram
Jane Lacey
Johnny Ray
Patricia A Pingry
Audrey Vernick
Joy Ellison
Ben Hubbard
Ben Hubbard
Illustrations By Jan Van Der Veke Anna Claybourne
Patricia A.
Wayland Publishers
Sonya Newland
Izzi Howell
Katie Woolley
Katie Woolley
Izzi Howell
Sonya Newland
Izzi Howell
Izzi Howell
Anu Kumar
Lindsay Allason Jones
Robert Weintraub
Wendy Ewald
Raphaël Martin And Renaud Vigourt Henri Cap
Robert Weintraub
Alex Woolf
Clive A Lawton
Ann Kramer
Ann Kramer
Michael Gallagher
Simon Adams
Simon Adams
Peter Hepplewhite
Ian Graham
Jane Bingham
Giles Milton
Daniel And Thomson James
Andrea Pinkney
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Savery
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Robin Walker
Annabel Stones
Annabel Stones
Clive Gifford
Geoff Barker
Clare Hibbert
Clare Hibbert
Clare Hibbert
Rachel Minay
Rachel Minay
Pradeep Chakravarthy
Izzi Howell
Izzi Howell
Jane Lacey
Jane Lacey
Sarah Ridley
Izzi Howell
Stephen White-Thomson
Stephen White-Thomson
Jane Lacey
Tim Cooke
Robin Walker
Jane Lacey
Hakim Adi
Rozina Visram
Jane Lacey
Johnny Ray
Patricia A Pingry
Audrey Vernick
Joy Ellison
Ben Hubbard
Ben Hubbard
Illustrations By Jan Van Der Veke Anna Claybourne
Patricia A.
Wayland Publishers
Sonya Newland
Izzi Howell
Katie Woolley
Katie Woolley
Izzi Howell
Sonya Newland
Izzi Howell
Izzi Howell
Anu Kumar
Lindsay Allason Jones
Robert Weintraub
Wendy Ewald
Raphaël Martin And Renaud Vigourt Henri Cap
Robert Weintraub
Alex Woolf
Clive A Lawton
Ann Kramer
Ann Kramer
Michael Gallagher
Simon Adams
Simon Adams
Peter Hepplewhite
Ian Graham
Jane Bingham
Giles Milton
Daniel And Thomson James
Andrea Pinkney