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Hello, I'm Jordan Rich and this
is the WBZ book Club. There've been

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fourteen titles so far in a series
called Lost Civilizations. They're terrific books by

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various authors. The newest one is
due in June of this year. The

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series covers civilizations from continents including Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas,

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which includes the Aztecs, Inca,
and Maya. These beautifully illustrated books

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are a great teaching tool, but
they're also fascinating. The list includes The

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Indus by Andrew Robinson, The Persians
by Jeffrey and Brenda Parker, The Lost

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Civilization of Egypt, the book about
the Goths, the Greeks, the Barbarians,

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the Sumerians, the Phoenicians, the
Three Kingdoms of Korea, and more.

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The set would make a terrific gift
for graduates for those entering high school

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or college. If you're looking for
a series that details the rise and fall

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of ancient civilizations, the history,
art, culture, and the people of

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these civilizations, check out the series
of Lost Civilizations books. And that's the

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Book Club WBZ, Boston's news radio