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World War II History for Kids

500 Facts
By Kelly Milner Halls and Kelly Halls
Series: History Facts for Kids
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World War II History for Kids by Kelly Milner Halls provides young readers with an engaging exploration of the major events and figures of World War II. The book simplifies complex historical events into an accessible format, complete with fascinating anecdotes and vibrant illustrations, ensuring an educational yet captivating read for children interested in history.
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This engaging book might appeal to young readers who enjoy learning about historical events in a captivating way. It simplifies complex historical facts, making them accessible and interesting for children, with a focus on real-life stories, intriguing facts, and hands-on activities. Perfect for budding history buffs eager to explore the impactful events and figures of World War II.

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Incredible World War II facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12 Incredible World War II facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12 Kids don't need long, boring textbooks to learn about history! Starting with the events that set the stage for war and finishing with its aftermath, World War II History for Kids helps them explore the past through interesting and memorable facts they can share with their friends and family. Go beyond other World War 2 books for kids with- 500 facts-This book teaches kids all about the heroism and horrors of World War II, one informative tidbit at a time. The complete timeline-Kids will learn all about important people, places, and events from before, during, and after the war. A leg-up on learning-These facts provide kids with a head start on the topics they'll be covering in class, plus things they might not learn in school. Help young learners better understand what happened during WWII with this engaging, fact-driven history book.

Series: History Facts for Kids

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  • World War II History for Kids
    Incredible World War II facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12 Incredible World War II facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12 Kids don't need long, boring textbooks to learn about history! Starting with the events that set the stage for war and finishing with its aftermath, World War II History for Kids helps them explore the past...
    By Kelly Milner Halls and Kelly Halls
    Paperback
    $3700
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World War II History for Kids by Kelly Milner Halls is generally praised for its comprehensive and engaging presentation of World War II aimed at young readers. Reviewers appreciate its accessible language and the way it simplifies complex historical events without losing depth. The book is noted for its vivid illustrations and ability to captivate children, making history both educational and entertaining.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781648763762

Publisher: Callisto Media Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Callisto Kids

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 611g

Pages: 184

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Activity Books and Kits Children's Books Children's Picture Books Childrenโ€™s & Teenage Non-Fiction Childrenโ€™s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Kelly Halls Kelly Milner Halls Penguin Books Series: History Facts for Kids

About the Author

KELLY MILNER HALLS has written nonfiction for young readers for more than 25 years. Every book she writes teaches her more about the world. She hopes every book you read will do the same for you.

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