How the ancient Greeks lived
By: John Malam
Series: Life in ancient times; Life in ancient times (Gareth Stevens Publishing)
Publisher: Gareth Stevens
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781433940910; 9781433940927
Subjects: Social life and customs; Manners and customs; Civilization; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Greeks
Description: "Just who were the ancient Greeks and what did they do from day to day? Find out what their houses were like, how they farmed, what they learned at school, and which gods and goddesses they prayed to. Learn about their great achievements--amazing temples, classic plays, and the Olympic games!"--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Who were the Greeks?; title: The beginning of Greece; title: Athens, city of marble; title: How a city was run; title: Life in ancient Greece; title: Children and school; title: Greek clothes; title: Food and drink; title: Gods and goddesses; title: Festivals and games; title: Stories and theater; title: The Greeks at war; title: The end of the Greeks; title: Important dates; title: Glossary.