Story of the World, Vol. 1, 9781933339009
Paperback
Ancient times come alive! Discover history’s secrets, stories, and civilizations.

Story of the World, Vol. 1

history for the classical child: ancient times

$30.39

  • Paperback

    349 pages

  • Release Date

    7 January 2010

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Summary

The Story of the World, Vol. 1: From Nomads to Emperors

What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi’s tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer’s trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Am…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781933339009
ISBN-10:1933339004
Series:Story of the World
Author:Susan Wise Bauer
Publisher:Peace Hill Press
Imprint:The Well-Trained Mind Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:349
Edition:1st
Release Date:7 January 2010
Weight:375g
Dimensions:211mm x 135mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

“This works wonderfully as a family read-aloud… There’s plenty ofdialogue and enough detail to keep adults interested.”

“This may well be the best multi-age read aloud narrative of world history yet to have been written.” – Homeschooling in Japan

About The Author

Susan Wise Bauer

Susan Wise Bauer is the best-selling author of the Story of the World series and The Well-Trained Mind, among other works. She lives in Virginia.

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