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Gods and goddesses
A young girl shares what she knows about ancient Greek gods and goddesses.
First Olympic Games
When - and where - did the Olympic Games first start?
Greek plays
Find out about ancient Greek plays, audiences and actors.
Colour a Greek monster
The gorgon was a Greek monster with hair of living snakes.
Chariot race
Examine a chariot on a Greek pot and find out about chariot races.
Design a Greek pot
Find out how pots were made then choose a pot to decorate. (Click on "Ancient Greece".)
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Ancient Greeks
Find out about Ancient Greece, what people wore, ate and did for fun and learn about some of the most famous philosophers and mathematicians of the age in this compelling book for beginner readers. With light-hearted illustrations and clear, simple text, plus Usborne Quicklinks to take readers to specially selected websites with more information.
Ancient Greeks
This book is very helpful it tells you a lot about the subject. Very helpful indeed and worth the money :)
Elizabeth, 9th October 2012
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