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$1599
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1960
Ancient Rome
Explore ancient Rome through artifacts that reveal its vibrant daily life and culture.
64 pages
Hardcover
Book Series · 10 Books
Eyewitness Books Books
In order from Ancient Rome to Submarine.
The Eyewitness Books series is a set of 10 chapter books by Miranda MacQuitty, published between 1960 and 2003. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 65 pages.
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
The complete set
Eyewitness Books Series
10 books · Published 1960–2003
Sale price
$1599
Ancient Rome
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1960
Explore ancient Rome through artifacts that reveal its vibrant daily life and culture.
Sale price
$1900
Arms & Armor
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1960
Explore the evolution of weapons from Stone Age axes to Wild West revolvers.
Sale price
$895
Shark
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1960
Explore hidden worlds with facts and fun for curious minds.
Sale price
$1900
Bird
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1988
Discover the secrets of bird anatomy and behavior through captivating visuals.
Sale price
$1900
Aztec Inca & Maya
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1993
Discover ancient secrets of palaces, pyramids, and celestial knowledge.
Sale price
$1805
Ancient China
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1994
Explore 3,000 years of China's history, from dynasties to emperors.
Sale price
$1900
Jungle
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1994
Explore the mysteries of endangered rain forests and their unique inhabitants.
Sale price
$1900
Battle
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1995
Uncover the secrets behind history's pivotal battles and their game-changing tactics.
Sale price
$1599
Insect
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2000
Discover the hidden world of insects and their vital ecological roles.
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Common Questions
How many books are in the Eyewitness Books series?
There are 10 books in the Eyewitness Books series. It began with Ancient Rome in 1960, and the newest book, Submarine, was published in 2003.
What ages are the Eyewitness Books books best for?
The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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