Ancient Greece Resources – 7th Grade Expo

Mt. Everett School Library

 

 

 

Listed below is a collection of  print & online resources for the Ancient Greece Expo projects.  This collection has been organized in general topics areas to assist students with research for the projects.  There are many other resources available in the MERS Library that will be helpful for these projects, including the Librarian & Library Aide.  Please be sure to ask if you have any questions or need help with your research.

 

 

Online  Research on the Mt. Everett Library Webpage:

 

Citation Guides:

 

 

Atlases:

 

R 912        Oxford atlas of world history

 

R 912 HEYDEN     Van Der Heyden, A.A.M.  Atlas of the classical world.

 

R 930.02      Past worlds : the Times atlas of archaeology.

 

R 938 POWELL     Powell, Anton.  Ancient Greece: cultural atlas for young people.

 

Antiquities& Civilization :

 

305.4 NAR      Nardo, Don.  Women of ancient Greece.

 

930     A Soaring spirit : timeFrame, 600-400 BC. 

 

938 BOW       Bowra, C. M.  The Greek experience

 

938 BOWRA        Bowra, C. M..  Classical Greece,. 

 

938 CLA        Classical Greece and Rome. 

 

938 HAMILTON      Hamilton, Edith.  The Greek way. 

 

938 ILL       Sheehan, Sean, .  Illustrated encyclopedia of ancient Greece. 

 

938 MCR     McRae, Anne.  Who were the ancient Greeks.

 

938 NAR        Nardo, Don.  A history of the ancient Greeks.

 

938 NATIONAL       National Geographic Society.  Greece and Rome; builders of our world.

 

938 PEA     Pearson, Anne.  Ancient Greece.

 

939.l TIM     Wondrous realms of the Aegean. 

 

R 930         Knight, Judson.  Ancient civilizations : almanac. 

 

R 938        Ancient Greece and Rome: an encyclopedia for students. 

 

R 938        Adkins, Lesley.  Handbook to life in Ancient Greece. 

 

R 938 CAM       Camp, John McK.  The world of the ancient Greeks.

 

R 938 ENC      Sacks, David.  Encyclopedia of the ancient Greek world

 

R 938 OXF      The Oxford dictionary of the classical world. 

 

R 938 POWELL      Powell, Anton.  Ancient Greece: cultural atlas for young people.

 

Art& Architecture:

 

709.01 CUR       Curlee, Lynn.  Seven wonders of the ancient world.

 

709.38 BEL      Belozerskaya, Marina.  Ancient Greece:  art, architecture, and history.

 

709.38 BOA       Boardman, John..  Greek art

 

709.38 OSB        Osborne, Robin, Jr.  Archaic and classical Greek art

 

709.38 STRONG     Strong, Donald Emrys.  The classical world

 

709.38 WIL        Wilson, Bernice.  Art of the ancient Mediterranean world.

 

709.38   WRI       Wright, Anne M.   Art and Architecture.

 

720 SCRANTON      Scranton, Robert L.  Greek architecture. 

 

726 NAR          Nardo, Don, 1947-.  Greek temples.

 

726  SPA       Spawforth,  Antony.   The complete Greek temples.

 

728.8 SCA        Scarre, Christopher.  The Palace of Minos at Knossos. 

 

738 GREEK     Bothmer, Dietrich von.  Greek vase painting.

 

738.3 CURRIER       Currier, Richard L.  Pottery in ancient times. 

 

930 CUR          Currier, Richard L.  City planning in ancient times.

 

938       Greece: temples, tombs & treasures.

 

938 MAC         Macdonald, Fiona.  A Greek temple. 

 

938 MAN         Mann, Elizabeth, 1948-.  The Parthenon. 

 

938 NAR       Nardo, Don.  The ancient Greeks at home and work.

 

938 PRICE         Price, Christine, 1928-.  Made in ancient Greece

 

938 SHU          Shuter, Jane.  The Acropolis.

 

R 700.223 STE        Steer, John.  Atlas of Western art history : artists, sites and movements from ancient Greece to the modern age.

 

R 703.22 FAC        Facts on File encyclopedia of art.

 

R 720.9         Kostof, Spiro.  A history of architecture : settings and rituals.

 

R 938 CAM       Camp, John McK.  The world of the ancient Greeks.

 

R 938 CON        Connolly, Peter.  The ancient city : life in classical Athens & Rome.

 

 

 Biography:

 

510.92 GOW       Gow, Mary.  Archimedes : mathematical genius of the ancient World.

 

882.01 BLO     Sophocles.

 

882.09 MIC      Michalopoulos, Andre.  Homer. 

 

920.02 PRI         Price-Groff, Claire.  Great conquerors. 

 

921 ALEXANDER         Stewart, Gail, 1949-.  Alexander the Great. 

 

921 SAPPHO       Snyder, Jane McIntosh.  Sappho. 

 

930 HOR         Mercer, Charles E.  Alexander the Great,. 

 

938 NAR         Nardo, Don, 1947-.  Leaders of ancient Greece.

 

938.07  BEH       Behnke, Alison.    The conquests of Alexander the Great.

 

R 920.03 GRE      Great lives from history : the ancient world, prehistory-476 C.E.

 

R 930       Knight, Judson.  Ancient civilizations : biographies. 

 

R 938       Baker, Rosalie F.  Ancient Greeks : creating the classical tradition. 

 

R 938 ENC     Sacks, David.  Encyclopedia of the ancient Greek world.

 

 

DailyLife:

 

305.4 DUB    A history of women in the West. 

 

305.4 NAR     Nardo, Don.  Women of ancient Greece.

 

391 COS       Cosgrave, Bronwyn.  The complete history of costume & fashion : from ancient Egypt to the present day. 

 

938 DAY      Day, Nancy.  Your travel guide to ancient Greece

 

938 LAS     Lassieur, Allison.  The ancient Greeks. 

 

938 LIV      Living in ancient Greece. 

 

938 MIREAUX        Mireaux, Émile.   Daily life in the time of Homer. 

 

938 NAR      Nardo, Don.  The ancient Greeks at home and work.

 

938 NAR      Nardo, Don.  Leisure life of the ancient Greeks.

 

938 NAR        Nardo, Don.  Life in ancient Greece.

 

938 NAR         Nardo, Don.  The ancient Greeks.

 

938 PEA        Pearson, Anne.  Ancient Greece.

 

938 PRICE         Price, Christine.  Made in ancient Greece

 

938 QUENNELL        Quennell, Marjorie.  Everyday things in Ancient Greece.

 

R 391 PEN       Pendergast, Sara.  Fashion, costume, and culture : clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear through the ages.

 

R 938        Adkins, Lesley.  Handbook to life in Ancient Greece.

 

History& Government:

 

938     Greece: temples, tombs & treasures. 

 

938 ACK     Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-.  Ancient Greece. 

 

938 ARC     Archibald, Zofia.  Discovering the world of the ancient Greeks.

 

938 BOR     Bordessa, Kris.  Tools of the ancient Greeks : a kid's guide to the history & science of life in ancient Greece.

 

938 BOWRA        Bowra, C. M.  Classical Greece,. 

 

938 CLA          Classical Greece and Rome. 

 

938 DEC          The decline and fall of ancient Greece. 

 

938 DUR          Durant, Will.  The life of Greece. 

 

938 LES            Lessing, Erich.  The voyages of Ulysses. 

 

938 LIV            The legacy of Greece. 

 

938 NAR          Nardo, Don.  Ancient Greece.

 

938 NAR           Nardo, Don.  A history of the ancient Greeks.

 

938 NAR          Nardo, Don.  Philip II and Alexander the Great unify Greece in world history. 

 

938 NAR           Nardo, Don.  Leaders of ancient Greece.

 

938 ROB           Robinson, C.E.  Hellas : A short history of ancient Greece. 

 

938 ROB           Roberts, Jennifer Tolbert.  The ancient Greek world.

 

938 WHA          What life was like at the dawn of democracy: classical Athens    525-322 BC. 

 

938   WRI       Wright, Anne M.       City states.

 

938.08 CAM      The Cambridge companion to the Hellenistic world. 

               

939.l TIM          Wondrous realms of the Aegean. 

 

939.1 LOST       Edey, Maitland Armstrong .   Lost world of the Aegean. 

 

R 930        History of the ancient & medieval world. 

 

R 938        Ancient Greece and Rome: an encyclopedia for students. 

 

R 938        Baker, Rosalie F.  Ancient Greeks : creating the classical tradition.

 

R 938   Adkins, Lesley.  Handbook to life in Ancient Greece. 

 

R 938 CAM         Camp, John McK.  The world of the ancient Greeks.

 

R 938 CON      Connolly, Peter.  The ancient city: life in classical Athens & Rome.  .

 

R 938 ENC       Sacks, David.  Encyclopedia of the ancient Greek world.

 

 

 

 

Mythology:

 

292 COL    Colum, Padraic.   The golden fleece and the heroes who lived before Achilles,. 

 

292 GIB     Gibson, Michael..  Gods, men & monsters from the Greek myths. 

 

292 GUE     Guerber, Hélène   Myths of Greece and Rome.

 

292.1   BIN      Bingham, Jane.      Classical myth:  a treasury of Greek and Roman legends, art, and history.

 

292.13 COO     Coolidge, Olivia E.  Greek myths. 

 

292.13 GRA      Graves, Robert.  The Greek myths : volume one. 

 

292.13 GRA       Graves, Robert.  The Greek myths : volume two. 

 

292.13 PIN          Pinsent, John, 1922-.  Greek mythology. 

 

292.13 SWI          Switzer, Ellen Eichenwald.  Greek myths:  gods, heroes, and monsters.

 

292.13   WRI      Wright, Anne M.     Mythology.

 

R 291.1        Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867.  Bulfinch's mythology

 

R 291.1         Cotterell, Arthur.  The ultimate encyclopedia of mythology:  a A-Z guide with myths and legends of the ancient world.

               

R 291.1          Encyclopedia of ancient myths and culture.

 

R 291.1 CLA          Clayton, Peter.  Great figures of mythology. 

 

R 292.1        Dixon-Kennedy, Mike, 1958-.  Encyclopedia of Greco-Roman mythology. 

 

 

Philosophy,  Literature & Theatre:

 

183.2 USH     Usher, Mark David, 1966-.  Wise guy : the life and philosophy of Socrates. 

 

183.2 XEN      Xenophon.  The shorter Socratic writings.

 

509.38 NAR    Nardo, Don, 1947-.  Philosophy and science in ancient Greece : the pursuit of knowledge. 

 

880.09 NOR     The Norton book of classical literature. 

 

880.9   WRI      Wright, Anne M.     Philosophy and writing.

 

882 GRE      Greek drama. 

 

882.01 BLO    Sophocles. 

 

882.08   Plays of the Greek dramatists : Selections from Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides .

882.09 MIC     Michalopoulos, Andre.  Homer. 

 

921 SAPPHO      Snyder, Jane McIntosh.  Sappho.

 

938 BOWRA       Bowra, C. M.   Classical Greece.

 

938 DUR       Durant, Will, 1885-.  The life of Greece. 

 

938 HAMILTON      Hamilton, Edith.  The Greek way.

 

938 LAS      Lassieur, Allison.  The ancient Greeks.

 

938 LIV       The legacy of Greece.

 

938.08 CAM      The Cambridge companion to the Hellenistic world.

 

R 880.09 SIN      Since Socrates : a concise sourcebook of classical readings.

 

Science& Technology:

 

509 SPA    Spangenburg, Ray,.  The history of science from the ancient Greeks to the

scientific revolution.

 

509.38 GAY     Gay, Kathlyn.  Science in ancient Greece.

 

509.38 NAR     Nardo, Don, 1947-.  Philosophy and science in ancient Greece :the pursuit of knowledge. 

 

510.92 GOW       Gow, Mary.  Archimedes : mathematical genius of the ancient World.

 

609 HOD    Hodges, Henry, 1920-.  Technology in the ancient world. 

 

938 BOR      Bordessa, Kris.  Tools of the ancient Greeks : a kid's guide to the history & science of life in ancient Greece.

 

R 509.3   LAW      Lawson, Russell M.      Science in the ancient world:  an encyclopedia.

 

R 609 TEC    Technology in world history.

 

 

 

Sports& Games:

 

796.4 GLUBOK    Glubok, Shirley.  Olympic Games in ancient Greece. 

 

796.4 WALLECHINSKY     Wallechinsky, David, 1948-.  The complete book of the Olympics.

 

796.4 WOF     Woff, Richard, 1953-.  The ancient Greek Olympics.

 

798.48 MID     Middleton, Haydn.  Ancient Olympic games.

 

938 BOWRA       Bowra, C. M.   Classical Greece.

 

938 LAS      Lassieur, Allison.  The ancient Greeks.

 

938 LIV      Living in ancient Greece. 

 

938 NAR    Nardo, Don.  Leisure life of the ancient Greeks.

 

R 796    Encyclopedia of world sport: from ancient times to the present.

 

Warfare:

 

355.0938   MID      Middleton, Haydn.  Ancient Greek war and weapons.

 

355.00938  WAR     Warry, John G.      Warfare in the classical world:  an illustrated encyclopedia of weapons, warriors, and warfare in the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome.

 

355.4   NOS      Nossov, Konstantin.      Ancient and medieval siege weapons:  a fully illustrated guide to siege weapons and tactics.

 

355.8 CURRIER    Currier, Richard L.  Weapons and warfare in ancient times.

 

938   WRI      Wright, Anne M.      War and warfare.

 

938.07  BEH      Behnke, Alison.      The conquests of Alexander the Great.

 

R 355    Davis, Paul K., 1952-.  Encyclopedia of invasions and conquests from ancient times to the present.

 

R 938 CAM         Camp, John McK.  The world of the ancient Greeks.

 

               

 

 

Updated:  3/14/08