Timelines of World History

Hardback

Main Details

Title Timelines of World History
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jane Chisholm
Illustrated by Various
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 313,Width 245
ISBN/Barcode 9781474903936
ClassificationsDewey:909
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 1 April 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Discover the history of the world thanks to this detailed book with lots of timelines to help children understand the chronology of world history. A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements. With over 3,500 key dates from the Stone Age to the year 2000, organised geographically so readers can compare what was happening in different parts of the world.

Author Biography

As Editorial Director, Jane oversees books about absolutely everything. She grew up in Moscow, Singapore, and in a forest in Sussex, building treehouses and pretending to be one of the Famous Five. Before university she was a social worker in Botswana and camped under the stars in the Kalahari Desert.

Reviews

Highly recommended. * The School Librarian * There are many excellent world history books on the market, [but] this one is quite unique in its scope and presentation. Highly recommended for children. * The School Librarian *