The Story of Mankind, Original Edition (Yesterday's Classics) Contributor(s): Van Loon, Hendrik Willem (Author) |
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ISBN: 1599152118 ISBN-13: 9781599152110 Publisher: Yesterday's Classics OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2007 Annotation: Relates the story of western civilization from earliest times through the beginning of the twentieth century, with special emphasis on the people and events that changed the course of history. Portrays in vivid prose the achievements of mankind in the areas of art and discovery, as well as the political forces leading to the modern nation-states. Richly illustrated with drawings by the author. Winner of the first Newbery Award in 1922, The Story of Mankind has introduced generations of children to the pageant of world history. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General |
Dewey: 909 |
Lexile Measure: 1260 |
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 5.9" W x 9" (1.90 lbs) 648 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 76249 Reading Level: 9.9 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 34.0 |