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With over a million copies of the series now in print, The Story of the World has become an enduring favorite of young readers and their parents. Available in paperback, this four-volume narrative world history tells the story of the entire globe, from the earliest nomadic humans all the way to the Persian Gulf war at the end of the twentieth century. It now includes the Revised Edition of Volume 4. Told in an entertaining, engaging style, The Story of the World uses the stories of women and men, countries and empires, rebels and rulers, peasants and presidents, to walk young readers through a continuous, chronological account of human events. The reading level of each volume increases slightly in difficulty, growing along with the developing ability of the children following the narrative thread. Volume 1 is a read-aloud for grades 1-2, an independent read for stronger readers in grades 2-5; Volume 2 is pitched towards grades 2-6; Volume 3 (revised in 2020), towards grades 3-6; and Volume 4 (revised in 2021), tackling the difficult topics of modern wars, has a reading level of grades 4-8.7 Grades
The Story of the World Text Bundle, Revised Edition Paperback
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Bring modern history to life as you marvel at the Crystal Palace, follow Gandhi to the sea, rocket through the Space Race, and more. Whether used as a read-aloud for elementary students or independent reading for middle schoolers, The Story of the World Volume 4 Text is the spine for your history studies.4 Grades
The Story of the World Volume 4: The Modern Age – Textbook (Revised Edition)
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Bring modern history to life as you marvel at the Crystal Palace, follow Gandhi to the sea, rocket through the Space Race, and more. Whether used as a read-aloud for elementary students or independent reading for middle schoolers, The Story of the World Volume 4 Text is the spine for your history studies.4 GradesThe Story of the World Volume 4: The Modern Age – Textbook (Revised Edition) ***Discounted***
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The Volume 4 Revised Edition Activity Book offers a whole variety of hands-on projects to complement each chapter in the paperback text--map activities, colouring pages, games, cooking experiments, crafts, board games, science experiments, puzzles, and more!4 Grades
The Story of the World Volume 4: The Modern Age – Activity Book (Revised Edition)
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This spirited reading of the newly revised fourth edition in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of the modern age.4 Grades
The Story of the World Volume 4: The Modern Age – Audiobook (Revised Edition)
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Simplify your life with an extra set of consumable Student Pages! If you have multiple students, this will save you both time and work. The Student Pages are the removable pages in the second part of the Activity Book. These are given to the student to complete for each chapter of study.6 Grades
The Story of the World; Vol. 1: Ancient Times – Student Pages (Revised Edition)
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Enjoy the story of one of the most influential inventors ever!
- Interesting and inspiring—The Story of Thomas A. Edison paints a living picture of Edison that follows his life from “train boy” to newspaper publisher to telegraph operator to world-famous inventor.
- Excellent for all ages—The narrative is engaging enough for adults and readable for younger children, so you can enjoy the story all together as a family.
- Expanded edition—Enhance your study of Edison with the addition of original patent sketches, the patents themselves, and pages from his personal diary—all included in this expanded edition. Notes are scattered throughout the collection to highlight interesting points.
The Story of Thomas A. Edison
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Beginning with Thomas Edison’s childhood, when he set up his first laboratory in his basement as a 10-year-old, and following through his many jobs before he was able to support himself as an inventor, this is the true story of the man who brought the world the phonograph, motion pictures, and even the electric light bulb—revolutionary inventions that forever changed the way people live.
The Story of Thomas Alva Edison
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