Where Is Jerusalem?
Paperback – Folded Map, February 6, 2024
Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · February 6, 2024
Learn all about Jerusalem--a sacred city in the Middle East that has existed for over five thousand years.
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- Who it’s for
- Readers interested in Jerusalem's layered history
- Themes
- Jerusalem history, Ancient archaeology, Sacred city
- Genres
- The Middle East, Middle East History for Kids, Ancient History for Kids
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Learn all about Jerusalem--a sacred city in the Middle East that has existed for over five thousand years. From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features a fold-out map! In 2005, a group of construction workers in Jerusalem made an incredible discovery. Underneath the parking lot they were digging up lay an ancient city that was built in the tenth century!
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Three years later, gold coins from an even earlier century were found at the site. The city of Jerusalem is like a layer cake of history—more than five thousand years of complicated history—all of which author Ellen Morgan explains clearly and objectively in this illustrated book.
Who it’s for
- Readers interested in Jerusalem's layered history
- Readers curious about ancient archaeological discoveries
Where it sits
| The Middle East | 80% |
|---|---|
| Ancient History for Kids | 41% |
| Middle East History for Kids | 38% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Middle East History for Kids
- The Middle East
- World Religions
- Authors
- Ellen Morgan
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- February 6, 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Jerusalem history · Ancient archaeology · Sacred city
- Reading lane
- Middle East History for Kids