How the seven wonders of the ancient world were built: We admire the ancient wonders today, but somebody had to build them. No heavy machinery, no semitrucks, no cement mixers. How was it even possible to build such wonders as pyramids and temples in ancient times?
All about Taj Mahal: Packed with fascinating facts, interesting stories, and kid-friendly explanations, this book reveals the magic behind the Taj Mahal's history, architecture, and the love story that inspired it.
Where is the Parthenon?: Athens, Greece, is best known for the Parthenon, the ruins of an ancient temple completed in 438 BC to honor the goddess Athena. But what many people don't know is that it only served as a temple for a couple hundred years.
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