Ancient and Medieval People the Japanese Samurai Macmillan Library Ancient and Medieval People the Japanese Samurai Macmillan Library
| TITLE | : | Ancient and Medieval People the Japanese Samurai Macmillan Library |
| AUTHOR | : | |
| RATING | : | 4.74 (365 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 1420267884 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Hardcover |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 32 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 2009-06-30 |
| GENRE | : |
Ancient and Medieval People the Japanese Samurai Macmillan Library
Editorial : From School Library Journal Grade 4-6–Representing the best choice of all the warrior culture series reviewed here, these titles have a simple and elegant design with the proper balance of quality writing and quantity of information. Brief, informative discussions of social structures, army organization, weapons, tactics, and government form the core of the books. These are intermittently alternated with Spotlight On and In Profile sections that introduce historical battles, icons, and leaders such as Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga, knight William Marshal, Pharaoh Ramses II, and Emperor Commodus. Handy time lines, well-chosen photos of ruins and artifacts, quality illustrations, inset Quick Facts, and What You Should Know About… features will grab reluctant readers and captivate even those with short attention spans. What was a Viking funeral like? What really happened at Ther
There's a mention of how Pascal's triangle and the Fibonacci sequence relate to the most commonly used musical chords. Something to keep my son occupied. Since this listing doesn't, maybe hearing what's included in our books will help you make an educated guess about the contents of this one.
First, both of our books are 18 pages (though this one says 20, I'm betting it's also 18.) Each 2-page spread has a theme (in our "Animals" book, the themes are "Pets", "Farm Animals", "Birds", "Forest Animals", "Ocean Life", "Rainforest Animals", "Rivers and Lakes", "Grassland Animals", "Snow and Ice", while the themes in our "Colors" book are "Red", "Blue", "Yellow", "Green", "Orange", "Brown", "Pink", "Purple", "Black & White"), so you could expect themes like "Cars", "Trucks", etc. As a technical officer for the local HOG chapter I read HD books and magazines for over 25 years. An exc
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