History FACTopia!

Follow Ye Olde Trail of 400 Facts [Britannica]
Series: FACTopia
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History FACTopia! is an engaging children’s book that takes young readers on an exciting journey through history with fascinating and surprising facts. Each fact leads creatively to the next, forming a captivating and educational narrative thread. The blend of quirky trivia and vibrant illustrations makes learning a delightful adventure for children.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you’re curious about quirky historical facts and love exploring captivating tales from the past in a fun and engaging way. It’s perfect for young readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems of history through vibrant illustrations and bite-sized chunks of information.

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History FACTopia!

Britannica's enthralling and hilarious journey through global history in 400 connected facts!

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History FACTopia! offers an enthralling and hilarious journey through global history with 400 connected facts!

In this blast-from-the-past adventure, you'll discover hundreds of the most mind-blowing facts from history. Hidden tombs, ghostly ships, boiled vipers, samurai warriors, snow machines, pet lions, hidden pyramids, secret codes, flaming fireballs, wooden swimsuits, sparkling jewels, and many more are all woven together in this ingenious web of connected facts.

And there isn't just one trail through these facts. Sometimes your path branches, and you can choose to fast forward or rewind to a completely different (but still connected) part of history. Where will your curiosity take you?

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History FACTopia! is praised for its entertaining and informative approach to history for children and adults alike. The book is noted for its engaging, humorous tone, combined with colourful images, making historical facts easily accessible. Critics appreciate its ability to captivate readers with fascinating trivia and its fun, energetic style.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781804660409

Publisher: What on Earth Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: What on Earth Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Andy Smith

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 207.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Paige Towler is an author and editor based in Washington, D.C., USA. A former editor for National Geographic Kids Books, she writes poetry about animals doing yoga and weird facts about the world.

Britannica Group is a global education leader with over 250 years of dedication to seeking out facts and providing insight into the mysteries of the universe. Britannica’s mission to inspire curiosity and the joy of learning helps build the world’s future thinkers and innovators.

Andy Smith is an award-winning illustrator and studied illustration at the University of Brighton and the Royal College of Art, London. His work combines illustration and typography to create images that have humour, energy and optimism executed with a handmade, hand-printed, tactile feel. He lives by the sea in Hastings, East Sussex.

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