A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements. With over 3,500 key dates from the Stone Age to the year 2000, organised geographically so readers can compare what was happening in different parts of the world.

About the Author
As Editorial Director, Jane oversees books about absolutely everything. She grew up in Moscow, Singapore, and in a forest in Sussex, building treehouses and pretending to be one of the Famous Five. Before university she was a social worker in Botswana and camped under the stars in the Kalahari Desert.

Reviews
Highly recommended. * The School Librarian *
There are many excellent world history books on the market, [but] this one is quite unique in its scope and presentation. Highly recommended for children. * The School Librarian *


Awards
Long-listed for SLA Information Book Award 2017.



Book Information
ISBN 9781474903936
Author Jane Chisholm
Format Hardback
Page Count 128
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight(grams) 1070g
Dimensions(mm) 313mm * 245mm * 19mm