Explanatorium of History Dorling Kindersley

Discover the story of "us" - from the dawn of human history up to the world we live in.

This visually stunning history encyclopedia for children takes you on an epic fact-packed journey through the past. Explore historical events through vivid illustrations and engaging explanations.

Inside the pages of this fascinating history book for children aged 10-14, you'll find:

- Gorgeous images of objects, paintings, and landscapes that bring history to life

- In-depth information using targeted captions and annotation

- Supporting artwork panels allow for a deeper understanding

- Comprehensive historical reference

Welcome to the Explanatorium. Take a look inside to reveal how history works! From the evolution and migrations of early humans to the rise and fall of great empires such as Ancient Rome and the Aztecs, this history reference book shows you what the major turning points in history were.

Get the inside track on wars and conflict, including European knights, Japanese samurai, Inca warriors, and the major clashes of World War I, World War II, the Cold War, the War on Terror, and so much more. It's the perfect children's visual encyclopedia for young history buffs.

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