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100 Things to Know About History

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"100 Things to Know About History" is an engaging, 128-page children's historical compendium co-authored by Laura Cowan, Alex Frith, Minna Lacey, and Jerome Martin, with vibrant infographic-style illustrations by Federico Mariani and Parko Polo. Published by Usborne Publishing in 2018, this book is designed for readers aged 8 and up. It breaks down complex global timelines and events into 100 bite-sized, surprising, and humorous historical facts—ranging from ancient Roman gladiators to the odd origins of everyday items. Complete with an index, a glossary, and Usborne Quicklinks to curated educational videos, this resource serves as an exceptional tool for fostering historical curiosity and visual literacy in upper elementary and middle school students.

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Series Title

100 Things to Know About Series

Call Number

902 COW o

Publisher

London, United Kingdom : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2018

Collation

128 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781474922753

Classification

902

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Subject(s)

world history
curiosities and wonders
Juvenile literature
Children's nonfiction
Infographics
Miscellany
Historical facts
Interactive resources

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