Synopses & Reviews
Packed with fascinating facts, intriguing travel tips, and colorful illustrations, this book offers kids a unique and enjoyable look at Ancient Greece, its people, places, and customs. Looking under headings such as "Food and Drink" will reveal that in other parts of Greece, the local delicacies might include deer, partridge, songbirds, and peacock eggs! In the "Top Attractions" section, the recommended tour of the Acropolis is accompanied by a travel tip reminding the visitor that it is customary to make a small sacrifice at the altar outside the door before entering the Parthenon! Ancient Greece is just the ticket for a tour of one of the world's classic civilizations.
About the Author
Julie Ferris is a member of Kingfisher's editorial team.