Visual Timelines: World History

This book is a time machine!

It will take curious young readers on a thrilling ride through the history of humanity, from the invention of the wheel to the information revolution-a true-life tale full of twists and turns, unforgettable people, and unexpected revelations.

Packed with beautiful illustrations, this visual guide sets out information chronologically, in a concise and clear manner.

This is a great way for readers to discover the history of humanity, or to reinforce their understanding by putting facts in context and developing a sense of chronology and perspective.

• Why we stopped hunting, and became farmers
• The origins of money
• The emergence of cities
• The rise and fall of empires
• The industrial revolution
• How modern technology has reshaped the planet in humans' image

An illuminating read for young people aged 8+.