civilization

Looks at the literature, arts, architecture, and general culture of the countries of North and South Korea.

Presents an overview of the history of European society during the time known as the Renaissance, from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century.

Presents one hundred facts about ancient Egypt, covering royalty, monuments, mummies, and other topics, and includes illustrations, puzzles, quizzes, and projects.

Tutmose, an apprentice sculptor, and his nearly-blind brother, Ibrim, an apprentice musician, are content at the court of Pharaoh Akhenaten, but their father rages against Pharaoh's rejection of traditional Egyptian gods and plots a deadly revenge.

Describes the life, clothing, and work of ancient Egyptian women.

Provides information about ancient Egypt, focusing on the many different jobs people did to help the society and culture thrive.

Introduces the culture and traditions of Korea, from ancient times to the present.

Text and photos show how the people of Afghanistan, a predominantly Muslim country, celebrate holidays and festivals, using art, music, dance, and stories.

Provides a history of ancient Egypt, with emphasis on religion and politics, and discusses such modern-day discoveries as King Tut's tomb through which that history was revealed.