Description
This important book provides a snapshot of religion across various ancient civilizations. Engaging illustrations, detailed timelines, and fascinating information bring back to life the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, Mesopotamia, Africa, China, and more. Read about - Valhalla, where Viking warriors go in the afterlife; - the gods and goddesses of Greece, Rome, and Egypt; - Japan's nature worship, the rise of Shinto, and Buddhism and Confucianism; - Mesoamerican blood sacrifices to the gods; - the belief in reincarnation after death by the people of the Indus River Valley.
Title Metadata
Author: |
Richardson, Hazel |
Publisher: |
Crabtree Classics |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2011 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
200.93 |
Dewey Range: |
200s |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
12 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
7.8 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
2 |
Guided Reading Level: |
T |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 5 |
Lexile Level: |
1060 |
Lexile Range: |
Fluent Reader (1000 - 1299) |