A major single-volume reference book for children aged 8-12, covering the whole of human history from earliest times to the beginning of the new millennium. This beautiful book is designed to be truly accessible to children. It is organized chronologically, in five sections. Within sections each double-page spread focuses on one topic. Feature boxes and maps accompany the text, illustrations, and captions. Each section concludes with a 'Who's Who' and a 'Timeline', an invaluable survey of developments around the world which allows for fascinating comparisons between regions, at a glance. There is also a glossary and comprehensive index.
- ISBN10 0199109680
- ISBN13 9780199109685
- Publish Date 8 August 2002 (first published 1 December 2000)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 22 February 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Oxford University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 192
- Language English