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The Parthenon

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The Parthenon gives readers a powerful and visual journey into one of the world’s most iconic ancient structures. This book explains how the Parthenon was designed, engineered, and constructed by the ancient Greeks, breaking down complex architectural ideas into clear, engaging explanations.

It also explores how the building was used over the centuries — from a temple dedicated to Athena, to a treasury, church, mosque, and finally a symbol of world heritage. Packed with photographs, diagrams, historical facts, and detailed illustrations, this book helps readers understand:

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Publisher ‏
‎ Heinemann
Language ‏
‎ English
Library Binding ‏
‎ 48 pages
ISBN-10 ‏
‎ 0817249176
ISBN-13 ‏
‎ 978-0817249175
Reading age ‏
‎ 9 years and up
Item Weight ‏
‎ 454 g
Dimensions ‏
‎ 23.5 x 1.27 x 27.94 cm

Peter Chrisp

Peter Chrisp is a British writer and historian known for producing more than 100 nonfiction books, mainly for children and young readers. His work focuses heavily on: ✔ Ancient history (Greece, Rome, Egypt, Vikings, Mesopotamia, early civilizations) ✔ Historical architecture (Parthenon, pyramids, ancient cities) ✔ General world history & culture (Wars, explorers, inventions, medieval history) 🔎 Why his books stand out He explains complex history in simple, engaging language. Uses clear visuals, factual diagrams, timelines, and easy explanations. Ideal for school projects, homeschooling, classroom learning, and young readers who want solid historical knowledge. 📚 Notable Works by Peter Chrisp The Parthenon: How It Was Built and How It Was Used Ancient Greece Ancient Romans The Vikings The Maya Ancient Egyptians World War II (children’s editions) Great Buildings series contributions 🎓 Expertise Peter Chrisp specializes in: Ancient civilizations Architectural history Cultural history Simplifying academic topics for young readers He is considered one of the most reliable children's history authors in the UK.
About the author Peter Chrisp
British children's history author of over ninety books, including numerous titles for Dorling Kindersley; began writing after working on the Mass-Observation archive at the University of Sussex

Peter Chrisp is a British writer and historian known for producing more than 100 nonfiction books, mainly for children and young readers. His work focuses heavily on: ✔ Ancient history (Greece, Rome, Egypt, Vikings, Mesopotamia, early civilizations) ✔ Historical architecture (Parthenon, pyramids, ancient cities) ✔ General world history & culture (Wars, explorers, inventions, medieval history)...

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