The Ancient Adventures Collection
by James Davies
read by Maria Gbeleyi
Part of the Meet the... series
There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for listeners who are beginning to explore ancient history. Get to know the basics on Ancient Egypt, Rome, and Greece, from religious ceremonies to mummification and day to day life. And on Pirates from famous looters to scurvy and hygiene with easy-to-digest, humorous text that is reminiscent of the best-selling Horrible Histories series.
This enhanced audio collection includes the following four titles: Meet the Ancient Egyptians, Meet the Ancient Romans, Meet the Ancient Greeks, and Meet the Pirates. Music and sound effects bring the audio to life for young listeners keen to learn new things. James Davies (Author)
James Davies is an illustrator and author from Wales, now living in Bristol. He has recently returned to illustration with a uniquely bold, graphic style, influenced by old cartoons and retro picture books and is the author and illustrator of the best-selling Meet the... series. His first picture book, Long Dog, was published in July 2018. James's favourite food group is carbs and his worst enemy is a bald Chihuahua.
Learning about Ancient Egypt, Rome, Greece and Pirates has never been cooler Easy-to-digest, fact-filled and fun text Ancient Romans and Egyptians well-received with co-editions confirmed for Spain, France, Croatia and Australia. Consulted by Polly Low, Professor in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Durham Enhanced audio editions, with sound effects and bespoke music