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Book Description

What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome?

Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas- find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times. This first volume begins with the earliest nomads and ends with the last Roman emperor.

This read-aloud series is designed for parents to share with elementary-school children. Enjoy it together and introduce your child to the marvelous story of the world's civilizations.

Book Details
English Books
Paperback 336 Pages
ISBN-10: 0971412901
ISBN-13: 9780971412903
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pub date: Jan 15, 2002
Dimensions: 21 cm x 15 cm x 2 cm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Hardcover and Audio CD
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