Memoria Press' reprints of Dorothy Mills' 1920 history books include quotes from classical historians and chapters written in an engaging style, making these middle school readers a fantastic preparation for high school history courses.The Book of the Ancient World provides an easy-to-read introduction of the history and civilization of the Egyptians, Assyrians and Babylonians, Hebrews, Hittites, Persians, and Phoenicians. Used in the Memoria Press 7th & 8th Grade curriculum or as the Book of the Ancient World course. 386 pages, softcover.Please Note: This Second edition is compatible with the first edition resources.