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The Story of the World

by S. Wise Bauer

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Publisher Comments:

Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives'"and our children need to learn about the other countries of the world and their history. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of other lands. Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, this revised edition of The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 2: The Middle Agesweaves world history into a story book format. Who discovered chocolate? What happened to the giant Fovor of the Mighty Blows? Why did the Ottoman Turks drag their war ships across dry land?

The Story of the Worldcovers 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. Designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share together, The Story of the Worldincludes each continent and major people group. Volume 2: The Middle Ages, is the second of a four-volume series and covers the major historical events in the years 400 to 1600 CE, as well as including maps, illustrations, and tales from each culture.

Each Story of the Worldvolume provides a full year of history study when combined with the Activity Book, Audiobook, and Tests'"each available separately to accompany each volume of TheStory of the WorldText Book. Volume 2 Grade Recommendation: Grades 1-6.

Synopsis:

This second book in the four-volume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history. The Story of the Worldhas won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers' polls'"over 150,000 copies of the series in print!

Synopsis:

Weaving history into a story book format, this read-aloud series is designed for parents to share with elementary school children. Maps & illustrations.

About the Author

Susan Wise Baueris the best-selling author of the Story of the Worldseries for elementary students, author of The Well-Educated Mind, The History of the Ancient Worldand The History of the Medieval World, and the co-author of The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home. She is a faculty member in English at the College of William & Mary in Virginia, where she teaches writing and literature.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780971412934
Subtitle:
History for the Classical Child
Author:
Bauer, Susan Wise
Author:
Bauer, Susan Wise
Publisher:
Peace Hill Press
Location:
Charles City, Va.
Subject:
Africa
Subject:
Elementary
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science
Subject:
Europe
Subject:
Asia
Subject:
Middle ages
Subject:
World history
Subject:
Civilization, medieval
Subject:
History
Subject:
Civilization
Subject:
Home Schooling
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Second Revised Edition
Series:
Story of the World: History for the Classical Child
Series Volume:
02
Publication Date:
20070416
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Illustrated throughout with black-and-wh
Pages:
424
Dimensions:
8.2 x 5.3 x 1 in 1.04 lb
Age Level:
Ages: 5-

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"Synopsis" by , This second book in the four-volume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history. The Story of the Worldhas won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers' polls'"over 150,000 copies of the series in print!
"Synopsis" by , Weaving history into a story book format, this read-aloud series is designed for parents to share with elementary school children. Maps & illustrations.
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