Clues to the past

Describes such aspects of daily life in ancient Greece as farming, fishing, homes, the women's room, clothing and jewelry, childhood, school, craftsmen and markets, sport and games, the theater, the army, religion, and death and burial; and includes "find the object" challenges for the reader, in which a pictured artifact is incorporated into an illustrated scene of Greek life.

Presents full-color illustrated drawings and photographs that depict how the ancient Egyptians lived, played, worked, and fought.

Discusses what everyday life was like in Viking times by using photographs of actual objects and illustrations with text.

Discusses what everyday life was like in Viking times by using photographs of actual objects and illustrations with text.