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Author Rowell, Rebecca, author.

Title Ancient India / by Rebecca Rowell ; content consultant, Kathleen D. Morrison, Neukom Family Professor and Director, South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 934 ROWELL    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J934 R    Check Shelf
Description 112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 25 cm.
Series Ancient civilizations (Essential Library (Firm))
Ancient civilizations (Essential Library (Firm))
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "In Ancient India, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the people of ancient India, including their enduring religions and rich literary traditions. Engaging text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more."--Publisher's web site.
Contents The birth of Buddhism -- Settling the subcontinent -- Chiefs, kings and, castes -- Life based in faith -- Literature, art, music, and dance -- One land, many faiths -- Mathematics and medicine -- Military might -- Ancient India's legacy.
Subject India -- Civilization -- To 1200 -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Subject Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
Chronological Term To 1200
ISBN 9781624035395 (library binding)
1624035396 (library binding)
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