Rise and Fall: Great empires that shaped the world by Peter Allen Hardcover Book

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Journey back in time to discover the fascinating histories of nine ancient civilisations; their rise, their decline and their legacies.You may know of the Vikings, the Aztecs and the Mongols - perhaps even Minoa, Mali and Benin. But what about Kamakura, Achaemenid and Ayutthaya? This captivating collection of histories uncovers the secrets behind nine of the world's greatest empires.With exciting stories to tell of power-hungry leaders, incredible riches and legendary battles, Rise and Fall reveals why each empire rose to power, what life was like, and what led to their eventual downfall. Not forgetting the legacies - and lessons - they left behind for us.Detail-packed illustrations by Peter Allen (Atlas of Amazing Architecture, Cicada 2021) bring the stories to life, taking young readers on an immersive voyage of discovery to the ancient world.

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Peter Allen is a British illustrator based in France. He has illustrated books for Bloomsbury, Macmillan, Egmont, Usborne and others. Taking inspiration from folk art, mid-century illustration and postage stamps, Allen's images are packed with observed details, imagination and humour. He is the author of Atlas of Amazing Architecture (2021).

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Praise for Allen's Atlas of Amazing Architecture (Cicada, 2021): "Given the global spread of coverage and the unusual buildings chosen, this is a must for children's history, art, and architecture collections." - Booklist Starred Review"A delightful and informative trip around the globe." - School Library Journal

Details ISBN1800660480 Author Peter Allen Publisher Cicada Books Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781800660489 Format Hardcover Imprint Cicada Books Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations Illustrated in colour throughout Audience Children / Juvenile ISBN-10 1800660480 Pages 92 Subtitle Great empires that shaped the world Publication Date 2024-11-14 UK Release Date 2024-11-14 Audience Age 6-11 DEWEY 930 AU Release Date 2025-02-02 We've got this

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