The History Book by Dk

The History Book by Dk

From ancient history to modern times, journey through the past with this picture-packed encyclopedia of curiosities.

A museum in a book, this collection of treasures from the past brings history to life, from Stone-Age tools to smartphones. Children will love to explore galleries of intriguing objects from ancient civilizations, bygone eras, and breakthrough moments, to understand how the modern world has been influenced by the past.
 
With more than 1,000 extraordinary images of items big and small, kids aged 9-12 will love poring over the pages of Our World in Pictures: The History Book. Glimpse the treasures of the past on every page and learn the fascinating stories of those who came before us! 

Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore:

- Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings, and illustrations on every page. 
- Chapter introductions give context to each historical era.
- Picture galleries showcase collections of historical objects from around the world.
- Explores the major cultures and civilizations of each era, and common historical themes such as warfare and trade.

Marvel at the jewelery created in ancient empires. Discover the treasures that traveled along the Silk Road from East Asia to Europe. Uncover the gadgets used by spies during World War II and the Cold War. Find all this and more in this history encyclopedia, featuring at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, making it an ideal combination of colorful diagrams and informative text boxes. The easy-to-read text is accessible for kids aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children’s encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down through generations.

Learn all about the world one picture at a time!

If you like Our World in Pictures: The History Book then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can become vehicle virtuosos with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes, journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places and become palaeontologists with The Dinosaur Book.

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780744076318
ISBN 10	0744076315
Title	The History Book
Author	Dk
Series	Dk Our World In Pictures
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	DK
Year published	2023-05-02
Number of pages	192
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.