India (Country Topics)

by JohnShackell (Illustrator), Anita Ganeri (Author), RachelWright (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2003

  $8.34

  This series explores everyday life and customs in differnt countries around the world. Each book combines key geographical, historical and cultural facts with related activities, games and craft ideas. Ages 7+.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $4.46

• Used

  Hardcover
  1994

  $3.35

  Part of a series introducing world exploration giving the cultural, political and historical heritage of each land area as much emphasis as the discovery and exploration of the region by outside peoples, this book presents the whole story of India from the earliest times, through the periods of its invasion, to the days of its exploration by merchants and explorers. The book includes information about Alexander the Great as he travels through India, the wealthy Mughal Emperor Akbar and the European missionaries and traders who became fascinated by India.