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A Question of History: Why did the Shang write on turtles? And other questions about the Shang Dynasty, Hardback Book

A Question of History: Why did the Shang write on turtles? And other questions about the Shang Dynasty Hardback

Part of the A Question of History series

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Take a look at the wackier side of history!Who were the Shang people?

Why did they LOVE mud and moths? And just what made the Shang such fearsome warriors?

A Question of History: The Shang Civilisation answers all these questions and much more. With an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young readers into the fascinating, sometimes gruesome, world of famous peoples and civilisations through history.

Each spread opens with a simple question, opening up an exploration of an aspect of the life of a people or civilisation and busting some popular myths along the way!The lively lay-out is supported by annotated photos and cartoons, making history fun and accessible for readers aged 8+. Titles in the series: What happened to mummies' brains? And other questions about the Ancient EgyptiansDid the kings of Benin really keep pet leopards? And other questions about the kingdom of BeninDid the Celts really use hair gel? And other questions about the Stone Age, Iron Age and Bronze AgeWhy did the ancient Greeks use elephants in battle? And other questions about the ancient GreeksWhy did the Maya stick needles in their tongues? And other questions about the MayaDid the Romans really eat flamingos? And other questions about the RomansWhy did the Shang write on turtles? And other questions about the Shang Dynasty Did the Vikings really wear horns on their helmets? And other questions about the Vikings

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  • Format:Hardback
  • Pages:32 pages
  • Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
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  • ISBN:9781526315366

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  • Format:Hardback
  • Pages:32 pages
  • Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
  • Publication Date:
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  • ISBN:9781526315366