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Need to Know: The Prehistoric Age

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Discover the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages with this first introduction to prehistoric life. Need to Know introduces key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs, and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded. The Prehistoric... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Discover the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages with this first introduction to prehistoric life

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Discover the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages with this first introduction to prehistoric life. Need to Know introduces key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs, and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded. The Prehistoric Age is suitable for children reading at Book Band 10: White.

Prehistoric Life: What was the prehistoric age? / Stone Age life / Stone Age tools / The start of farming / Stonehenge / The Bronze Age / Village life / The Iron Age / Hill forts / Iron age tools / The Celtic religion / Art and design / The end of the Iron Age / Quizzes and games and Projects

Titles in the Need to Know series: Ancient Egypt / Anglo-Saxons / The Greeks / The Maya / The Prehistoric Age / The Romans / The First World War / The Second World War / Shang Dynasty / The Vikings

Series: Need to Know: History

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526331236

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 October 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wayland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 134.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 85g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.

Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.

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