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OverviewHow did Islam start? What weapons did Islamic warriors use? Where was the 'Round City'? Who invented the elephant clock? This book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions. It also recommends sites on the Internet and sources in local libraries where they can find out more about early Islamic civilization. The detective shows readers how to create their own project reimagining a stroll through Baghdad, interview their favourite scientist or inventor from the Islamic world and spot the key features of mosques. Packed with fascinating information, The History Detective Investigates series inspires children's curiosity to find out more about the past. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Claudia MartinPublisher: Hachette Children's Group Imprint: Wayland Volume: 117 Dimensions: Width: 21.80cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 26.60cm Weight: 0.160kg ISBN: 9780750294225ISBN 10: 0750294221 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 23 July 2015 Recommended Age: From 9 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: How did Islam start? 2: How big was the Islamic Empire? 3: What weapons did Islamic warriors use? 4: Was everyone in the empire a Muslim? 5: Where was the 'round city'? 6: What could you buy in Baghdad's markets? 7: Which Spanish city had thousands of mosques? 8: Was education important? 9: Who looked after the poor and sick? 10: What did Islamic astrologers discover? 11: Who invented the elephant clock? 12: Where did Islamic explorers travel? 13: Your project 14: Glossary 15: Answers 16: Further Information 17: IndexReviewsAuthor InformationClaudia Martin has worked in book publishing for 17 years. She is the author of several books and websites for children and young people. Her favourite subjects are history, current affairs and technology.. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |