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Story of the World, Vol. 3 Revised Edition

History for the Classical Child: Early Modern Times
By Susan Wise Bauer
Series: Story of the World
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Story of the World, Vol. 3 Revised Edition by Susan Wise Bauer offers an engaging narrative of global history from 1600 to 1850. Presented in a storybook format, it weaves major historical events across continents into accessible tales enriched with maps and illustrations. This volume is designed for shared reading between parents and children or for independent readers seeking a vivid introduction to world history during this pivotal era.
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Format: Hardback
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Ideal for families and educators looking for an inviting and informative history read-aloud resource or for young readers with an interest in global cultures and historical events between 1600 and 1850.

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A beautifully revised edition of the classic world history for children.

From Elizabeth the First to the Forty-Niners

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Now more than ever, our children need to learn about the people who live all around the world. This engaging guide to other lands weaves world history into a storybook format. Designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share (or for older readers to enjoy alone), this book covers the major historical events in the years 1600-1850 on each continent, with maps, illustrations, and tales from each culture.

Over 1.3 million copies of The Story of the World have been sold.

Newly revised and updated, THE STORY OF THE WORLD, VOLUME 3 includes a new timeline, 40 brand-new illustrations, and a pronunciation guide for unfamiliar names, places, and terms.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781945841453

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 February 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: The Well-Trained Mind Press

Edition: Second Edition, Revised

Illustration: 40 new Black and white illustrations and 35 maps

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jeff West

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 657g

Pages: 510

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Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Global History History & Archaeology History & Military Non-Fiction Series: Story of the World Susan Wise Bauer

About the Author

Susan Wise Bauer is a writer, educator, and historian. Her previous books include the Writing With Ease, Writing With Skill, and Story of the World series from Well-Trained Mind Press, as well as The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home, The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had, Rethinking School, The Story of Western Science: From the Writings of Aristotle to the Big Bang Theory, and the History of the World series, all from W. W. Norton. She has a Ph.D. in American Studies from the College of William & Mary in Virginia, as well as an M.A. in seventeenth-century literature and a Master of Divinity in Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Literature. For fifteen years, she taught literature and composition at the College of William and Mary. Jeff West is an established illustrator and his variety and bulk of work is expansive, ranging from traditional art to art for TV and movies. He recently earned himself an Emmy nomination and has worked on blockbuster shows and films. He resides in Arizona.

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