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If You Were Me and Lived in... Elizabethan England: An Introduction to Civilizations Throughout Time (If You Were Me and Lived In... Cultural)

If You Were Me and Lived in... Elizabethan England: An Introduction to Civilizations Throughout Time (If You Were Me and Lived In... Cultural)

Description

Join Carole P. Roman and travel through time to visit the most interesting civilizations throughout history in the first four books of her new series.Learn what kind of food you might eat in Ancient Greece, the clothes you wore in 15th century Renaissance Italy, what your name could be in Elizabethan England, and what Colonial American children did for fun.If You Were Me and Lived in...does for history what her other award-winning series did for culture.So get on-board this time-travel machine and discover the world through the eyes of a young person just like you.
Age
7-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
52 pages
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Educational Value: The book provides an immersive experience into the culture, society, and daily life of Elizabethan England, offering valuable historical insights.
  • Engaging Storytelling: Paula Tabor is known for her ability to bring history to life through relatable narratives and vivid descriptions, making the learning process enjoyable.
  • Cultural Understanding: Reading the book can enhance your understanding of how the Elizabethan era shaped modern Western civilization, including literature, theater, and the English language.
  • Historical Perspective: The book offers a unique perspective by placing the reader in the shoes of someone living during that time, which can foster a deeper appreciation for the challenges and achievements of the period.