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The ancient Egyptian pyramids are one of the wonders of the world but what was it like to work on one? Experience for yourself the lives of laborers, scribes, artists, and embalmers as they prepare the Pharaohs final resting place.

Explores what life is like living in a pharaoh's palace. Discusses the royal household, clothes, work, money, travel, and health in becoming a princess who will supervise activities while operating the palace.

Depicts what daily life might have been like in ancient Egypt.

Illustrations and text describe life in the villa of a wealthy family situated in the countryside outside Rome during the first century A.D.

Learn about ancient Egyptian burials, in particular the grave of King Tut and the curse associated with it.

Describes life for pioneers making the trek across North America to the West by wagon train.

The inside story of how the pyramids were built and the significance of the many treasures found in the tombs in ancient Egypt's Valley of the Kings.

Simple text and illustrations describe the althletic activities of ancient Greece, focusing on the training that Athenian athletes would have received.