How the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Were Built

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Product details

  • ISBN 9788000061344
  • Dimensions: 238 x 320mm
  • Publication Date: 13 Jan 2022
  • Publisher: Albatros nakladatelstvi as
  • Publication City/Country: CZ
  • Product Form: Hardback
  • Language: English
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Uncover the Secrets Behind How the Seven Wonders of the World Were Built!

The Great Pyramid of Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Lighthouse of Alexandria. These legendary structures have fascinated historians and dreamers for centuries but how were they actually built?

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: How They Were Built is a beautifully illustrated nonfiction book for curious kids ages 8–12 that dives deep into the engineering, creativity, and mystery behind history’s most iconic monuments. With detailed illustrations, cutaway diagrams, and fascinating facts, this book brings ancient ingenuity to life.

From stone-lifting techniques to architectural breakthroughs, readers will explore the science and strategy behind each Wonder while gaining a new appreciation for the civilizations that made them possible. Whether your child loves history, architecture, or solving big puzzles, this book is a must-have for sparking curiosity and wonder.

  • Engineering Meets History: Explains ancient building techniques in a kid-friendly way, blending STEM learning with historical storytelling.
  • Packed with Visuals: Includes cross-sections, diagrams, and richly detailed illustrations that make complex ideas easy to grasp.
  • Ideal for Ages 8–12: Perfect for middle-grade readers who love facts, ancient civilizations, and hands-on learning.
  • Great Gift for Young Explorers: A captivating choice for fans of mythology, archaeology, and world wonders.

For over 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books, to non-fiction, and fairy tale books. 

Ludmila Henkova hails from the Czech Republic and currently is an elementary school teacher living and working in Brno, Czechia. Ludmila uses her knowledge and experience in special education and bibliotherapy to write about the world through a child’s view. When she’s not writing, she enjoys designing teaching programs and writing song lyrics.

Tomas SMOT Svoboda is a self-taught illustrator from Brno, Czech Republic. Although his main professional interest is in graphic design, in the past two years he has branched out and focused more on drawing.

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