History as it Happened - A Map-by-Map Guide

Pore over more than 200 maps of the past to understand the world of the present in this children''s history book with a difference. Watch the rise and fall of great empires and kingdoms, follow explorers of land and sea on their journeys of discovery, and learn how lucrative trade routes of spices and silk have all changed the way our world looks today. Hundreds of specially commissioned maps guide you through key moments in history, or show how things changed over time. Historical photographs help bring this history to life, while clear, bite-size text allows you to easily follow the story of humankind.

About the author

DK

Product details

• Authors: Dk
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2024
• EAN: 9780593843789
• ISBN: 978-0-593-84378-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 242 mm x 289 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / General, Educational: Geography, Children’s / Teenage reference material, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Reference material (Children's / Teenage), Natural history (Children's/Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Physical world