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The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 2: The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance, Revised Edition ... the World: History for the Classical Child)
	Author: Susan Wise Bauer Publisher: Peace Hill Press Category: Book List Price: ~~$16.95~~ Buy New: $9.95 You Save: $7.00 (41%) New (26) Used (8) from $9.00 Rating: 28 reviews Sales Rank: 18216 Media: Paperback Edition: 2 Pages: 424 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.1 Dimensions (in): 8.1 x 5.3 x 1 ISBN: 1933339098 Dewey Decimal Number: 909.07 EAN: 9781933339092 ASIN: 1933339098 Publication Date: April 16, 2007 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days


Editorial Reviews: Product Description 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. 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 Ages weaves 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 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. Designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share together, The Story of the World includes 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.