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The Twelve Labors of Hercules: A Modern Graphic Greek Myth
$35.99HardcoverRead moreHercules is the ultimate Greek hero–just ask him. But to redeem himself, he must complete a series of dangerous missions given to him by his scheming cousin. It’s up to Hercules to prove his strength… [more below]
- Series: Mythology Graphics
- Author: Peters, Stephanie True
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669050939
- Language: English
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By: Lehmann, Devra
Socrates: A Life Worth Living
$19.95HardcoverRead moreA lively and accessible introduction to the quintessential philosopher, and the civilized world’s first enemy of the state.
Named a Best Teen & YA Nonfiction title of 2022 by Kirkus Reviews Socrates:- Series: Philosophy for Young People
- Author: Lehmann, Devra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 164421136X
- Language: English
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By: Everitt, Anthony
Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome’s Greatest Politician
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “An excellent introduction to a critical period in the history of Rome. Cicero comes across much as he must have lived: reflective, charming and rather vain.”–The Wall Street Jo… [more below]
- Author: Everitt, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 06 2003
- ISBN10: 037575895X
- Language: English
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Images and Translations: The Etruscans Abroad
$65.00HardcoverRead moreProfessor Larissa Bonfante’s great gift was the ability to evoke, in a fresh, immediate, and convincing way, the experiences, beliefs, and thoughts of people living more than two thousand years ago. H
- Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures
- Author: Bonfante, Larissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 494
- Publish Date: May 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0472131974
- Language: English
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By: Romm, James
Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero
$18.00PaperbackRead moreFrom acclaimed classical historian, author of Ghost on the Throne a high-stakes drama full of murder, madness, tyranny, perversion, with the sweep of history on the grand scale.
At the center, the tum- Author: Romm, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 02 2014
- ISBN10: 0307743748
- Language: English
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By: Darlington, John
Amongst the Ruins: Why Civilizations Collapse and Communities Disappear
$35.00HardcoverRead moreAmongst the Ruins explores the loss of ancient civilizations, the collapse of ruling elites, and the disappearance of more recent communities and their local traditions. Some of these are now sealed u… [more below]
- Author: Darlington, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 030025928X
- Language: English
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By: Naunton, Chris
Cleopatra Tells All!
$16.95HardcoverRead moreWhat would happen if the famous people of ancient Egypt were given the opportunity to tell their version of historical events–in their own words? It would be incredible! In this highly entertaining a
- Series: History Speaks #1
- Author: Naunton, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0500652562
- Language: English
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By: Terence
The Comedies
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cart‘I thought you’d do what the common run of slaves normally do, cheating and tricking me because my son’s having an affair.’
Terence’s comedies have provided plots and characters for comic drama from cl… [more below]- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Terence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 11 2010
- ISBN10: 0199556032
- Language: English
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By: Heather, Peter
Empires and Barbarians: The Fall of Rome and the Birth of Europe
$28.99PaperbackAdd to cartEmpires and Barbarians presents a fresh, provocative look at how a recognizable Europe came into being in the first millennium AD. With sharp analytic insight, Peter Heather explores the dynamics of m… [more below]
- Author: Heather, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: March 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0199892261
- Language: English
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By: Donnelly, Judy
Tut’s Mummy: Lost…and Found
$5.99PaperbackRead moreIllus. in full color with black-and-white & full-color photos. “Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery of the tomb. Information abou… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading – Level 4
- Author: Donnelly, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 12 1988
- ISBN10: 0394891899
- Language: English
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By: Adamson, Heather
Ancient Egypt: An Interactive History Adventure
$9.99PaperbackRead moreDelve into fascinating time periods This series allows readers to explore different times and places in history from different perspectives. The narrative format, suspenseful action, and path navigat… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Historical Eras
- Author: Adamson, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1515742490
- Language: English
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By: Heather, Peter
The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Peter Heather proposes a stunning new solution: Centuries of imperialism turned the … [more below]
- Author: Heather, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 11 2007
- ISBN10: 0195325419
- Language: English
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By: Ruzicka, Oldrich
Ancient Greece for Kids
$16.95HardcoverAdd to cartSelected for The Children’s Book Council’s March 2023 “Hot Off the Press” Reading List
In Ancient Greece for Kids, readers will discover everything there is to know about Ancient Greece told in a novel… [more below]
- Series: Unfolding the Past #2
- Author: Ruzicka, Oldrich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 8000065983
- Language: English
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By: S?neca
Sobre La Felicidad Y La Brevedad de la Vida: C?mo Alcanzar La Felicidad Atrevi?ndote a Ser Tu Mismo
$8.95PaperbackRead moreEl tiempo que tenemos no es corto; es que perdemos mucho.
Si Séneca es un clásico es porque fue capaz de acuñar reflexiones que han interpelado a lectores de todas las épocas hasta nuestros dÃas… [more below]
- Author: S?neca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 6070796217
- Language: Spanish
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Myth and Thought Among the Greeks
$34.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Myth and Thought among the Greeks is Jean-Pierre Vernant’s magisterial first entry upon the scene of classical studies. As fresh and challenging as it was when first published in 1965, this new editi
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Vernant, Jean-Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 13 2006
- ISBN10: 1890951609
- Language: English
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China: Land of the Emperor’s Great Wall: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #14: Day of the Dragon King
$7.99PaperbackRead moreThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the … [more below]
- Series: Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #31
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0385386354
- Language: English
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By: Cahill, Thomas
Desire of the Everlasting Hills: The World Before and After Jesus
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization comes a compelling historical narrative about Jesus–an obscure rabbi from a backwater of the Roman Empire who bec… [more below]
- Series: Hinges of History #03
- Author: Cahill, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0385483724
- Language: English
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By: Tzu, Sun
The Art of War: A New Translation by Michael Nylan
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartSun Tzu’s ancient book of strategy and psychology has as much to tell us today as when it was first written 2,500 years ago. In a world forever at odds, his rules for anticipating the motivations and
- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1324004894
- Language: English
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By: McGee, Randel
Zhang Heng and the Incredible Earthquake Detector
$17.99HardcoverRead more2023 BSB NSTA Best STEM Book of the Year
When thousands of people die in China’s earthquakes, Emperor Shun Di does not know what to do as it takes days
2023 Storytelling World Resource Award winner- Author: McGee, Randel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1641701684
- Language: English
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By: Talcott, David
Plato
$19.99PaperbackRead moreA surprising intellectual ally to Christians, Plato critiqued the relativism, materialism, and hedonism of his day. However, Talcott shows that he fell short in notable ways–making our discernment vi… [more below]
- Series: Great Thinkers
- Author: Talcott, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1629958697
- Language: English








