Game On in Ancient Greece by Linda Bailey (English) Paperback Book

Description: Game On in Ancient Greece by Linda Bailey, Bill Slavin Its game time in Ancient Greece for the Binkertons in the latest entry in the awardwinning Time Travel Guides series. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Time travel with the Binkertons! Josh, Emma and Libby Binkerton return to the Good Times Travel Agency - but this time, with a plan to travel to the future, to the next Olympic Games. What could go wrong? Well, plenty! Like when the owner of the shop misunderstands and sends the children to the ancient Olympic Games instead - in fifth-century BCE Greece! The Binkertons try to make the best of things. But after discovering some eye-opening facts about the ancient Games, causing a pile-up at the chariot races and having to run for their lives to escape the upset locals, the trio find themselves perilously close to disaster aboard a warship! Can the children finish reading the guidebook that will transport them back to the present before its too late? Part of the award-winning graphic novel series from the beloved duo Linda Bailey and Bill Slavin, this exciting blend of fact and fiction makes learning about ancient Greece fun. Theres a thrilling adventure story with a fast-paced narrative and humor-filled illustrations that keep the pages turning. And embedded on every page are sections of a guidebook that provide historical facts to flesh out whats happening in the story. Thoroughly researched and vetted by experts, the book encompasses important social studies themes: government, philosophy, social and community structure, customs and religion, food and drink, conflict and cooperation and much more. The back matter includes an index, further resources and additional information about ancient Greece. AGES: 8 to 12 AUTHOR: Linda Bailey is an award-winning author of many books for children, including the Stanley series, If You Happen to Have a Dinosaur and If Kids Ruled the World. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. Bill Slavin is an award-winning childrens book illustrator of over 100 books. His works include the Stanley series, Drumheller Dinosaur Dance and The Farm Team. He lives in Millbrook, Ontario. Author Biography Linda Bailey is an award-winning author of many books for children, including the Stanley series, If You Happen to Have a Dinosaur and If Kids Ruled the World. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.Bill Slavin is an award-winning childrens book illustrator of over 100 books. His works include the Stanley series, Drumheller Dinosaur Dance and The Farm Team. He lives in Millbrook, Ontario. Review ... whimsical ...--ABQLA Review Quote ... whimsical ...-- ABQLA Description for Sales People This thrilling graphic novel combines fact and fiction that makes learning about the past fun. Combines a fast-paced and quirky narrative with colourful illustrations to create an engaging and accessible read. Key facts, vetted by experts, are cleverly embedded in the story through the guidebook. An excellent resource for social studies and history lessons on Ancient Greece. Details ISBN1771389885 Author Bill Slavin Publisher Kids Can Press Year 2019 Illustrator Bill Slavin ISBN-10 1771389885 ISBN-13 9781771389884 Format Paperback Publication Date 2019-10-03 Imprint Kids Can Press Place of Publication West Toronto Country of Publication Canada Pages 56 DEWEY 938 Language English UK Release Date 2019-10-03 Audience Children / Juvenile Illustrations 1 Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137739467;

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