This fascinating resource teaches children about the lives of some of the most influential thinkers throughout history. The book combines short biographies of ten key figures from Ancient Greece with descriptions of the life-shaping events, philosophies and actions for which they are famous. Each biography is accompanied by activity suggestions and worksheets which enable children to gain a greater understanding of the philosophies and engage with the accounts of the historical events.

In her third book on Early Years number, the author sets out to help develop the parent/teacher relationship, so that it fully benefits the young learner. She provides lots of suggestions for ways in which parents can share in their children's education at home. The emphasis is on the provision of practical activities, and in this book, previous number work (based on numbers 1 to 10) is extended to include concepts such as matching, sorting and sequencing, as well as weighing and measuring.