The Story of Mankind Contributor(s): Van Loon, Hendrik Willem (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515432394 ISBN-13: 9781515432395 Publisher: SMK Books OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6" W x 9" (1.53 lbs) 358 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 76249 Reading Level: 9.9 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 34.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon was the first book to be awarded the Newbery Medal for an outstanding contribution to children's literature. Written for his grandchildren, The Story of Mankind intermingles personal anecdotes with the history of Western civilization, covering the development of writing, art, and architecture, the rise of major religions, and the formation of the modern nation-state. |