Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Johnson, Anne E.

Exploring Ancient India By Anne E. Johnson. - Mankato, MN 12 Story Library 2018 - 32 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. - Exploring Ancient Civilizations .

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Settlements sprang up in Indus Valley -- The Indus people built amazing cities -- Ancient India was a center of trade -- Climate change and earthquakes threatened the Indus civilization -- Aryans invaded from Central Asia -- Sanskrit was the language of education -- Aryans used songs to tell stories -- Buddhism was practiced all over India -- The Hindu gods grew in popularity -- Ashoka founded the first all-India empire -- Invading kings fought over the Indian empire -- The Gupta empire ushered in a golden age.

Examines the rise and fall of the ancient Indians. Readers will come away with a comprehensive understanding of who the ancient Indians were, how they built their empire, and what happened to their civilization.

760L

9781632354648 1632354640 9781632355294 1632355299

2016047640


Civilization.
Manners and customs.


India--Juvenile literature.
India--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
India--Civilization--Juvenile literature.
India.



DS407 / .J623 2018

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