With its clear, simple text and colourful photographs, this book provides the perfect introduction to young readers learning about ancient Greece. With information on topics including housing, clothes, festivals and games, food and drink, and gods and temples. Readers will discover how everyday men, women and children lived their lives. With date chart, glossary, further information and index.

Author Biography

John Malam studied Ancient History and Archaeology at the University of Birmingham, after which he worked as an archaeologist at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum in Shropshire. He is now an author specialising in information books for children. John also writes a weekly children's book review column for the Manchester Evening News. He lives in Cheshire with his wife, a book designer, and their two children.