Echoes of Antiquity: How Ancient Wonders Shaped Our World

Synopsis

Step back in time and discover the incredible secrets of ancient civilisations! From the mighty pyramids of Egypt to the clever aqueducts of Rome, this book uncovers how people who lived thousands of years ago created amazing inventions and ideas that we still use today. Learn how ancient thinkers gave us the foundations for democracy, how they charted the stars, and how their art and stories continue to inspire us. It's a journey through time that shows how the past is never truly gone, but lives on in the world around us. Through captivating stories and vibrant descriptions, 'Echoes of Antiquity' brings to life the brilliance of ancient Greece, the ingenuity of Mesopotamia, and the grandeur of the Maya. Discover how their contributions in areas like mathematics, writing, and building are still shaping our lives. This book is a fun and exciting way for young explorers to understand that history isn't just about dusty old ruins, but about the clever people who laid the groundwork for the modern world we live in.