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The History of Everywhere: All the Stuff That You Never Knew Happened at the Same Time

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The History of Everywhere: All the Stuff That You Never Knew Happened at the Same Time by Philip Parker is an engaging and informative children's book that explores fascinating historical events from around the world that occurred simultaneously. It offers a unique perspective on history, encouraging young readers to connect different global occurrences across time. This whimsical journey through history is both educational and entertaining, sparking curiosity about the intertwined stories of our past.
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The History of Everywhere: All the Stuff That You Never Knew Happened at the Same Time

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Discover history as you've never seen it before – and all the stuff you never knew happened at the same time!

Did you know the woolly mammoths were still around when the Egyptians built their pyramids? Or that Leonardo Da Vinci lived at the same time as Henry VIII and the Aztecs? Welcome to The History of Everywhere, a fascinating guide to all the stuff you never knew happened at the same time!

In lively maps, see the whole world of history: from ancient times to the modern day, watch civilisations rise and fall, spot fascinating connections and coincidences, and discover the people and events you never learnt about in school.

Prepare for a fascinating journey around the world that will change the way you see history!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406391213

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Liz Kay
  • Illustrated by Liz Kay

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 332.0mm

Weight: 800g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Philip Parker is a historian, writer and former diplomat. His previous books include the DK Eyewitness Companion Guide to World History, The Northmen's Fury: A History of the Viking World, and A History of Britain in Maps. He has travelled widely.
Liz Kay works from her home. She loves her job and when she's not busy doodling she enjoys outdoor adventures of her own. She is often found hiking and biking around the Yorkshire countryside and playing tennis for her local club. She has previously illustrated Wild Girl for Walker Books.

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