Explore!: Early Islamic Civilisation

by Izzi Howell

Overview

Early Islamic civilisation spread across the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Asia in the 7th and 8th centuries CE, forming a massive empire. Find out about the birth of Islam, amazing inventions and trade across the empire.

Read about weapons and war, the city of Baghdad, the life of a scribe, science and medicine and find out how to make an Islamic tile design!

Packed with fascinating information, the Explore! series inspires children's curiosity to find out more about the past. A great tool for readers age 8+ or teachers looking for books to support the new curriculum.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781526300836
Publisher:	Hachette Children's
Publication date:	11/19/2019
Series:	Explore! Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.75(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Izzi Howell is an editor and author of books for children.

Table of Contents

• 1: Early Islamic civilisation
• 2: The beginning of Islam
• 3: Weapons and war
• 4: Cities and buildings
• 5: Society
• 6: Education and books
• 7: A day in the life
• 8: Science and medicine
• 9: Farming and food
• 10: Travel and trade
• 11: Make an Islamic tile design
• 12: The end of the empire
• 13: Facts and figures
• 14: Timeline
• 15: Glossary
• 16: Further information
• 17: Index