Step back to a time more than two thousand years ago, when the warlike Celts dominated northern and Central Europe. Marvel at their bravery and nobility in battle and discover why they were both hated and admired by the Greeks and Romans.
Find out fascinating facts about the many different Celtic peoples - the reason for their migration, their mysticism and beliefs, and how they crafted exquisite metal work. A variety of practical projects helps you bring the past alive - build a roundhouse fit for a Gallic chieftain, make a Welsh harp and create a classic Celtic border.
Features
- 15 step-by-step projects enable you to recreate the past
- Fact boxes provide extra insights and highlight links with the present
- Packed with over 200 colour photographs
- Illustrations include cross-sections, historical maps and a pictorial timeline
- Ideal for home or school use for 8 to 12-year-olds
