The Humans - Jonny Marx

The Humans

Ancient civilisations and the astonishing things they taught us

(Autor)

Charlie Davis (Künstler)

Buch | Hardcover
64 Seiten
2020
Little Tiger Kids (Verlag)
978-1-84857-993-4 (ISBN)
24,90 inkl. MwSt
From the iconic Greeks and Romans to the lesser known Sumerians and Nubians, The Humans explores all the impressive ancient civilisations that led to modern cultures today.
Let's delve into the past and discover what humankind has accomplished since the first civilisations were formed . . .







SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD 2021







The Humans showcases the greatest achievements of ancient civilisations, peoples and iconic figures from history. From the Nubians to the Native Americans, and the Akkadians to the Aztecs, our predecessors have pioneered a plethora of wonderful and wacky inventions, technologies and practices. They've constructed monumental buildings and sprawling cities, created languages, modes of transport, art, medicines, music, stories, myths and more. Find out what the humans have done for us!







Become absorbed in the rich inventions and practices of different cultures, discover fascinating facts about the evolution of our species, and learn about Indigenous peoples around the world.

Jonny Marx lives in London, where he works as a children's book editor and author. From a compendium of mythical monsters and a chronology of prehistoric creatures, to books about crime capers, lost unicorns, incredible human beings and humankind, Jonny has worked on more than 60 titles (and counting!). After studying illustration at Falmouth in Cornwall, Charlie spent five years working as a graphic designer in London. Now a full time illustrator, he has worked on a number advertising campaigns and branding projects. Passionate about nature, people and architecture, Charlie depicts stylised figures, dramatic light and expressive colour to tell an engaging story.

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 266 x 326 mm
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Geschichte / Politik
ISBN-10 1-84857-993-4 / 1848579934
ISBN-13 978-1-84857-993-4 / 9781848579934
Zustand Neuware
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