About This Book
A parent would reach for this book when their child starts asking big questions about the past or begins learning about ancient history in school. This vibrant guide offers a tour of the world's first civilizations, from the Sumerians to the Romans. It's packed with fascinating facts about daily life, famous leaders, and incredible inventions. By focusing on curiosity and wonder, it makes history feel like a grand adventure. Perfect for visual learners aged 8 to 12, its accessible, highly illustrated format turns a potentially dry subject into an exciting journey of discovery, sparking a lifelong interest in where we all come from.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book addresses topics like warfare, slavery, and human sacrifice (e.g., the Aztecs) in a direct, factual manner. Death is treated as a historical reality, discussed in contexts like mummification, battles, and gladiatorial combat. The approach is secular and informational, without emotional dwelling or graphic detail.
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