Status
Non-Circulating
Call number
Collections
Publication
New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2006.
Description
Make a voyage to the ancient spice islands and discover how empires were made from the growth and sale of spices. This amazing new book examines the hidden history and geography behind those tiny bottles in the kitchen. Exciting text and historic images explain to children how spices inspired explorers to seek new trade routes in earlier centuries, and how spices have been used to cure the sick, flavor foods, and make perfume.
Language
Physical description
32 p.; 29 cm
ISBN
9780778725206