Lessons from our Ancestors: Winner of the 'Discover British Book Award 2024': Equality, Inclusivity and Sustainability in the Ancient World
Equality, Inclusivity and Sustainability in the Ancient World
$28.00
- Hardcover
64 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2023
Summary
“A healthy corrective to the notion that “History is what White Men did”, and worthy of a place on every child’s bookshelf.” - Sir Tony Robinson
This unforgettable journey back through time with archaeologist and TV presenter Raksha Dave casts a spotlight on forgotten histories and misrepresented stories. Told through 50 objects, this groundbreaking book offers a fresh perspective on our past to inspire you to build a better future.
Spanning five continents and coveri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781913520946 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1913520943 |
| Author: | Raksha Dave, Kimberlie Clinthorne-Wong |
| Publisher: | Magic Cat Publishing |
| Imprint: | Magic Cat Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 242mm x 298mm x 15mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘A healthy corrective to the notion that “History is what White Men did’, and worthy of a place on every child’s bookshelf.’ – Sir Tony Robinson ‘A brilliant way to engage children in their shared history’ – Lara Maiklem, author of the Sunday Times bestseller Mudlarking ‘This book was something special’. - The Judges - The British Book Awards 2024
About The Author
Raksha Dave
British-Asian archaeologist and broadcaster. Alongside her archaeology work, Raksha is a regular face on Channel Four’s Time Team and, in 2021, took on the prominent position of President of the Council for British Archaeology.
Kimberlie Clinthorne-Wong is an Asian-American illustrator, designer and ceramicist from Hawaii. She currently travels between tropical Honolulu, Hawaii and temperate Michigan, with her family. Kimberlie’s diverse range of work includes conceptual editorials to whimsically surreal and playfully imagined worlds for children’s illustrations.
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