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World History Explorers

2 books · Ages 7–12

World History Explorers is a 2-book series for ages 7–12 by World History Explorers. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Who Freed the Slaves? and The Two Koreas are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

Who Freed the Slaves?

Who Freed the Slaves?2023

The Two Koreas

The Two Koreas2023

What This Series Covers

Justice & Fairness Freedom & Independence History Adventure Fear & Bravery Resilience & Perseverance

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