{"id":4626,"date":"2019-09-05T18:01:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T18:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4626"},"modified":"2025-03-23T17:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T17:40:16","slug":"three-greek-children-by-alfred-j-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/three-greek-children-by-alfred-j-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Greek Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Three Greek Children<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Alfred J. Church<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"church_children_cover\" data-id=\"3254\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/church_children_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/church_children_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none; display: inline-block;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">When events during the Peloponnesian War demand it, the three children of Leon and Elpinic\u00e9 are dispatched quickly from their home in Athens to take refuge in Sparta. During their sojourn there they learn much about Spartan customs and hear stories from Spartan history, which, when added to their personal experience of Athenian customs and stories of Athenian history, give a full picture of life in ancient Greece as children experienced it in the 5th century B.C.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>9-11<\/em><span><strong>Length:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><span> <\/span><em><span>148 pages<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><span><span><span><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>&nbsp;Black and white<\/span><\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Year published:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span>2008<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><span><span><span><strong>ISBN:<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><em><\/em><em><\/em><em>978-1-59915-081-9<\/em><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Ancient History, Historical Fiction<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. The Home in Athens<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2. The Home at Marathon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>3. At the Toilet<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4. Old Hylax<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5. Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>6. A Friend<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>7. The End of Sciton<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>8. A Voyage<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>9. Salamis<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>10. The Peiraeus<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>11. A Family Sacrifice<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>12. At Sparta<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>13. The Story of Aristomenes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>14. A Marriage<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>15. Good-bye to Sparta<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>16. At Corinth<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>17. The Games<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>18. At Home Again<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"15082\" width=\"924\" height=\"691\" title=\"church_children\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/church_children.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/peeps-at-many-lands-ancient-greece-by-james-baikie\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"baikie_greece_cover\" data-id=\"3250\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/baikie_greece_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/peeps-at-many-lands-ancient-greece-by-james-baikie\"><strong>Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Greece<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by James Baikie<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-iliad-for-boys-and-girls-by-alfred-j-church\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"church_iliad_cover\" data-id=\"2996\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/church_iliad_cover.jpg\" style=\"\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-iliad-for-boys-and-girls-by-alfred-j-church\"><strong>The Iliad for Boys and Girls<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Alfred J. 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