An Ancient Greek Temple [Hardcover]

John Malam (Author), Mark Bergin (Author)

Book Description

Grade Level: 3 and up | Series: Magnifications

The ancient Greeks built magnificent temples in which to worship their gods. The skill of their architects, builders, stonemasons and craftsmen is legendary.

Find out how a temple was planned and designed.

See how the huge ornate columns and carvings are created.

Watch as priests and Greek citizens celebrate religious festivals.

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About the Author

Mark Bergin studied at Eastbourne College of Art and has specialized in historical reconstructions, aviation and maritime subjects since 1983. He lives in Bexhill-on-Sea, England, with his wife and three children.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 48 pages
• Publisher: Brighter Child (February 9, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0872266524
• ISBN-13: 978-0872266520
• Product Dimensions: 11.4 x 8.9 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,779,694 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

John Malam attended the University of Birmingham before working in publishing. He is now a writer and editor with over 20 years experience in producing books for children. He lives in Cheshire with his family.