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Book Synopsis: An engaging, inclusive history of the world for children, where feelings, curiosity, and facts blend together Big Ideas from History is the story of what has happened through time - in a voice that speaks directly to a child's growing mind, helping them make vast connections between time and place, and their own place within history. What might the dinosaurs or the ancient Egyptians, the Aztec warriors or the Enlightenment thinkers of the 18th century tell us that could be interesting and useful to hear now? This book is a big history of the world, from the beginnings of the universe to now, which places the reader at its center. It encourages children to think about how they experience the world and offers a helpful perspective by placing their thoughts and feelings in the context of our history and evolution. Big Ideas From History asks the reader to imagine a world they would like to live in. What might they learn from self-knowledge? How can they grow, develop and create their own place in history? Charming, thoughtful, and written with warmth and intelligence, this is the perfect gift for the curious child.
BIG IDEAS FROM HISTORY: Spanning the ages in an easy-to-follow way, this latest edition to the "Big Ideas" series covers Prehistory, Ancient History, The Middle Ages, Industrialization, The Modern World and The Future.
KIDS WILL LOVE ENGAGING WITH THIS BOOK: As one example, readers young and old alike can ponder items like "What the ideal school would be like" or "How to teach people to be great at telling jokes" in the section titled "Big Questions We Don't Know the Answer For (Yet)".
WRITTEN FOR KIDS: Makes history fascinating and relevant to children and renders complicated material accessible to a younger audience without condescension.
CONVERSATION WILL FLOW BETWEEN CHILDREN AND THEIR GROWN-UPS: An engaging way to open up conversations between adults and children about thoughts and feelings.
BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS BY ANNA DOHERTY: We see two characters traversing the history of the world, bringing it vibrantly to life.
FOLLOW UP TO THE BEST-SELLING BIG IDEAS FOR CURIOUS MINDS
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Discover the captivating world of history with Big Ideas from History: A history of the world for you Book. This engaging and inclusive book is specially designed for children, blending feelings, curiosity, and facts together. It speaks directly to a child's growing mind, making vast connections between time and place, and their own place within history. Dive into the fascinating stories of dinosaurs, ancient Egyptians, Aztec warriors, and Enlightenment thinkers to gain a fresh perspective on the world around us.
Immerse yourself in a big history of the world, from the beginnings of the universe to the present day. Big Ideas from History places you, the reader, right at the center of this captivating journey. Encouraging you to think about how you experience the world, this book offers a helpful perspective by connecting your thoughts and feelings to our history and evolution. Imagine a world you'd like to live in and learn valuable lessons from self-knowledge. Grow, develop, and create your own place in history with this charming and thoughtful book.
Spanning the ages in an easy-to-follow way, Big Ideas from History covers Prehistory, Ancient History, The Middle Ages, Industrialization, The Modern World, and The Future. With its engaging content, readers of all ages can ponder intriguing questions like "What the ideal school would be like" or "How to teach people to be great at telling jokes." This book makes history fascinating and relevant to children, rendering complicated material accessible without condescension.
Open up conversations between adults and children about thoughts and feelings with Big Ideas from History. This book serves as a valuable tool for connecting generations and sparking meaningful discussions. With beautiful illustrations by Anna Doherty, showcasing two characters traversing the history of the world, the past comes vibrantly to life before your eyes.
Don't miss out on this follow-up to the best-selling Big Ideas for Curious Minds. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just looking for a unique gift for a curious child, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Order your copy of Big Ideas from History today and embark on an enriching journey through the ages.
Order your copy of Big Ideas from History and embark on an enriching journey through the ages.
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