"Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago" by Jane Andrews is a fascinating book that takes readers on a journey through history. This book tells the stories of ten boys who lived in different times and places, showing how people lived and what life was like long ago. Each boy represents a different period in history, and through their adventures, readers can learn about the past in a fun and interesting way. The book starts with the story of a cave boy, who lived thousands of years ago when people had to hunt for ...
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"Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago" by Jane Andrews is a fascinating book that takes readers on a journey through history. This book tells the stories of ten boys who lived in different times and places, showing how people lived and what life was like long ago. Each boy represents a different period in history, and through their adventures, readers can learn about the past in a fun and interesting way. The book starts with the story of a cave boy, who lived thousands of years ago when people had to hunt for food and make their own clothes from animal skins. As you read, you'll also meet a boy from ancient Egypt, who learns to write on papyrus, and a Greek boy, who grows up in a world full of myths and heroes. Each story is full of details that make you feel like you're right there with the characters, experiencing what they did. One of the most exciting parts of the book is how it shows that even though these boys lived a long time ago, they had some of the same thoughts and feelings that kids do today. They were curious, adventurous, and sometimes even scared, just like kids today. But they also had to deal with challenges that were unique to their time, like living in a castle during the Middle Ages or exploring new lands like Christopher Columbus. Jane Andrews wrote this book to help children understand history by telling stories that are easy to relate to. Instead of just listing facts and dates, she brings history to life through the eyes of these ten boys. By reading this book, young readers can learn about different periods in history and see how the world has changed over time. It's a great way to make history fun and engaging!
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Good+ No Jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Slight fraying at head and heel of spine. Front hinge partially cracked. Front endpaper, with illustration on one side, partially torn from binding. 243 pages. Illustrated.
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Very Good+ pp. 249. Black-stamped dark red cloth, lightly rubbed. Small handwritten school info verso front cover, aged endpapers, handling soil 1itle pg. Clean text. With ads & vocabulary list. Stories of Kablu, Darius, Cleon, Horatius, Gilbert, Roger, 4 more. With b/w frontis, drawings. 249 pgs.
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VG. Cloth. Very Good Reissue. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Reissue, circa 1 910, bound in green decorated cloth. Rubbed at the spine tips else a c lean, tight copy.
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Very good. Maroon cloth with blindstamped black titles and design on FC, gilt titles on spine. Slightly cocked, a few stray pencil; marks on endpapers, owners signature verso FFEP. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!
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Very Good. Hardcover, 1897, octavo, 243pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with rubbing and mild soil to boards, mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner's stamp and gift inscription to front endpapers, otherwise text unmarked with some general toning and mild soil. No DJ.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 276 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 276 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.