Christi in NC's Ancient Studies Book List These books would supplement either SL 2 or 6. Christi in NC created the list. Egypt 4000-1500BC *Tirzah, Lucille Travis Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt *The Cat of Bubastes, GA Henty, 339pg. *Pyramid, David Macaulay, 80pg. *Pyramid, video, David Macaulay *The Sumerians, Elaine Landau, 63pgs The Egyptian News, Scott Steedman, Veritas, 32pg. *Pepi and the Secret, Jill Paton Walsh, Veritas, 28pg. Tutankhamen's Gift, Robert Sabuda, Veritas, 32pg. *Wrapped for Eternity, Mildred Pace, Veritas, 192pg. Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, Jo Giblin *Tut's Mummy Lost and Found, 48pg. *People of the Past Series, Ancient Egyptians *How Would You Survive as an Ancient Egyptian *Master of the Royal Cats, Jerzy Laskowski *Egyptian Town, Scott Steedman, 48pgs, One copy *Motel of the Mysteries, David Macaulay, 95pgs, spoof Science in Ancient Mesopotamia, Carol Moss Science in Ancient Egypt, Geraldine Woods, 92pgs Tombs and Treasures, Catherine Charley, STH Ancient Egypt, Judith Crosher, STH Babylonians 2400-1600BC Gilgamesh the King *The Babylonians, Landau Greece 500-140BC *The Atlas of the Classical World, Ancient Greece, Rome, by Bardi *Black Ships Before Troy, 128pg., Rosemary Sutcliff Jason and the Argonauts ,Bernard EvslinJ *The Buried City of Pompeii, Shelley Tanaka, 48pg. *Pompeii, Buried Alive, Edith Kunhardt, 48pg. *The Trojan Horse,Emily Little, 48pg *The Wanderings of Odysseus, Rosemary Sutcliffe *The Librarian Who Measured the Earth, Cathryn Lasky, *The Twelve Labors of Hercules *How Would You Survive as an Ancient Greek Peoples of the Past Series, Ancient Greeks: In the Land of the Gods *Theseus and the Minotaur, L.E. Fisher, Veritas, 32pg. *Growing up in Ancient Greece, 96pg. *Archimedes, Greatest Scientist of the World, DC Ipsen, 64pg, great *Alexander the Great, Robert Green, 63pg *Lion in the Gateway, Mary Renault, 193pg The Adventures of Ulysses, Gerald Gottlieb, 170pg, Landmark book Science in Ancient Greece, Kathlyn Gay, 95pgs *I Have an Olive Tree, Eve Bunting Ancient Greece, Loverance and Wood, STH China 500BC-220AD Day of the Dragon King, MTH, Mary Pope Osborne The Great Wall of China, Fisher, 30pg The Silk Route, Major, 32pg Seven Chinese Brothers, Jean Tseng, 38pg Science in Ancient China, George Beshore Ancient China, Brian Williams, STH India 500BC-600AD Buddha, Demi Rome 500BC-570AD *The Atlas of the Classical World, Ancient Greece, Rome, by Bardi *The Beast of Lor, Bulla The Eagle of the Ninth, Sutcliff, 292pg. The Silver Branch, Sutcliff,Veritas, 232 pg. *Rome Antics, David Macaulay, 79 pg. *Spend a Day in Ancient Rome Peoples of the Past Series, Romans: Life in the Empire *How Would You Survive As An Ancient Roman Outcast, Rosemary Sutcliff The story of Hannibal, Johanna Johnston, 87 pgs (247 BC-182 BC) *Miranda the Great, nice reader *Growing up in Ancient Rome, 96pg *Roman Town, Hazel Martell, 45pgs Science in Ancient Rome, Jacqueline Harris, 72pgs Ancient Rome, Simon James, STH Middle Ages and Later Road to Damietta, O'Dell Tales of King Arthur, Talbott or Riordan (two separate childrens books) Castle Diary, Platt, Richard,64 pgs. The World in 1492 (15th Century), Jean Fritz, 168pg, Looks good The Minstrel in the Tower, Gloria Skurzynski, 63pgs Viking Town, 48pg, Fiona MacDonald, The Knight's Handbook, Christopher Gravett, 29pgs A String in the Harp, Nancy Bond, [6th Bard, Taliesin], 370pg, good I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade, Diane Wilson, [AD 1285-Mongolia] The Boys King Arthur, Sir Thomas Mallory, 321pg. The Lantern Bearers, Rosemary Sutcliff, 252pg. Anglo Saxon 449-1066 Knights and Castles, Dargie, Richard, 48p. J940.1088 oversize Knights and Castles, Jones, Madeline, 48p. J941.02 oversize Castle in the Attic, Elizabeth Winthrop,179 pg. (just for fun) A Door in the Wall, D'Angeli The Midwifes Apprentice, Karen Cushman,122pg. YA, strong content Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady, Selina Hastings, 28pg. Anna of Byzantium, Tracy Barrett, 209 pgs., 1081-1453 Leonardo daVinci, Diane Stanley, 45pgs. VP The King's Shadow, Elizabeth Adler, 259pgs.VP The Bard of Avon, Diane Stanley, JB Shakespeare, oversize Joan of Arc, Nancy Ross, Landmark, 152pgs Joan of Arc, Diane Stanley, 43pgs., VP The Magna Charta, James Daugherty, 181 pgs. VP A Medieval Feast, Aliki, VP The Shining Company, Rosemary Sutcliff, 296pgs., VP Sword Song, Rosemary Sutcliff, 288pgs, VP First Facts About the Middle Ages, 31pgs., Fiona MacDonald How would you Survive the Middle Ages?, 48pgs., Fiona MacDonald A Samuri Castle, 48pgs, Fiona MacDonald Kings and Queens, 47pgs, Fiona MacDonald Medieval Cathedral, 48pgs, Fiona MacDonald Medieval Castle, 48pgs, F.MacDonald Drake and the Armada, 47pgs,F.MacDonald. Spanish Armada-1588AD The Shakespeare Stealer, Gary Blackwood, 216 pg, YA Elizabethan England King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, Roger L Green, Audiobook Robin Hood, Roger Lancelyn Green, 294pgs, VP Augustine Came to Kent, Barbara Willard Son of Charlemagne, Barbara Willard, 183pgs, VP Beorn the Proud, Madeleine Poland, 185 pgs, VP Saint Patrick: Pioneer Missionary to Ireland, Michael McHugh,152pgs, VP Step into the Celtic World, Fiona MacDonald The Making of a Knight, Patrick O'Brien, 32pgs. Viking Adventure, Clyde Robert Bulla The Sword of the Samurai, Eric Kimmel, Samurai folktales, 114pgs (he has lots of tales from other countries) Flight and Adventures of Charles II, Charles Norman, 182p Galileo and the Universe, Steve Parker, 32pgs. Starry Messenger, Peter Sis, 32pgs. Mary, Queen of Scots, Dorothy Turner, 32pgs. Renaissance and the New World, Giovanni Caselli, 48pgs. Getting to Know the World's Great Composers: Handel,Mike Venezia, 32p. (also Mozart, Beethoven) Getting to Know the World's Great Artists: DaVinci, Mike Venezia, 32pgs. (also Michelangelo, Rembrandt) Cathedral, David Macaulay Castle, David Macaulay Robin's Country, Monica Furlong, 139 pgs. (Robin Hood theme) The Middle Ages, Sarah Howarth, STH Medieval Knights, David Nicolle, STH Forts and Castles, Brian Williams, STH Misc. Science in Early Islamic Culture, George Beshore, More STH books: Submarines and Ships, Richard Humble The Celts, Hazel Mary Martell The Vikings, Anne Pearson Ancient Wonders, Brian Williams The Aztecs, Tim Wood Houses and Homes, Tim Wood The Incas, Tim Wood Key: Blue means I own it MTH stands for Magic Tree House book series "Veritas" means I found it in the Veritas Press catalog I added page numbers so that I could pick out easier readers for my son YA=young adult * = I actually used this in our studies STH= See Through History Series by Viking