Embark on an amazing journey across millennia and continents, and learn about absolutely everything including the creation of planet Earth, the age of dinosaurs, the rise of humans, the miserable medieval times, globalisation, wars, revolutions, technology – and much more!
Find out the answers to many big questions about our planet, animals, and the people inhabiting Earth. Engaging design, illustrations and photographs throughout bring to life the most remarkable true stories of all time.
Highlights
- A fun, accessible and up-to-date history of the world told like a story
- Connects the dots between parts of history taught separately in school
- Features hundreds of photographs and colourful illustrations
- A mini timeline within each chapter highlights the key moments
- Includes a glossary, index and reference material
- A collectable gift, ideal for the family bookshelf as well as an important reference book for home and school
Author: Christopher Lloyd
Illustrations: Andy Forshaw
Ages: 9-adult
Format: Hardback
Extent: 352 pages
Size: 184 x 248mm
Pub date: 16 October 2018
ISBN: 978-1-99980828-2-0
BIC codes: YNG; YNH; YNM
“ABSOLUTELY AMAZING…
Children will love it – and adults too!“
– Jacqueline Wilson, Tracey Beaker
“From the Big Bang to yesterday’s breakfast, this
BOOK OF FUN AND DISCOVERY
makes sense of it ALL.“
– Martin Brown, Horrible Histories
“ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL!
I wish they’d had books like this when I was young…“
– Anthony Horowitz, Alex Rider
“A riveting mosaic of exciting true stories…
I COULDN’T PUT IT DOWN!”
Deborah Heiligman, Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers