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This first book in the four-volume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history. The Story of the World has won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers' polls--over 150,000 copies of the series in print! 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 Americas--find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times. This first revised volume begins with the earliest nomads and ends with the last Roman emperor. Newly revised and updated, The Story of the World, Volume 1 includes maps, a new timeline, more illustrations, and additional parental aids. This read-aloud series is designed for parents to share with elementary-school children. Enjoy it together and introduce your child to the marvelous story of the world's civilizations. Each Story of the World volume provides a full year of history study when combined with the Activity Book, Audiobook, and Tests--each available separately to accompany each volume of The Story of the World Text Book. Volume 1 Grade Recommendation: Grades 1-5.Product Identifiers
PublisherWell-Trained Mind Press
ISBN-101933339004
ISBN-139781933339009
eBay Product ID (ePID)102784966
Product Key Features
Number of Pages338 Pages, 349 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameStory of the World #1 Ancient Times Revised Vol. 1 : from Earliest Nomads to Last Roman Empire
Publication Year2006
SubjectAncient / General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Social Science, Elementary, Homeschooling
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaEducation, History
AuthorSusan Wise Bauer
SeriesStory of the World Ser.
FormatBook, Trade Paperback, Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.8 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2022-435008
Dewey Edition23/Eng/20220906
ReviewsThis 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., This works wonderfully as a family read-aloud... There's plenty of dialogue and enough detail to keep adults interested.
Grade fromSecond Grade
Series Volume Number0
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal909
Grade toSixth Grade
Edition DescriptionRevised Edition
Lc Classification NumberD20.B35 2004