The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child: Volume 1: Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, Revised Edition

Immerse your child in the captivating world of history with the Story of the World series by Susan Wise Bauer. This enchanting collection spans from ancient times through the modern age, offering a narrative designed to engage young minds. The series is meticulously crafted for elementary school students, ensuring that even complex historical events are presented in an accessible manner. With volumes that cater to various grade levels, each book is rich with stories, maps, and historical...

Immerse your child in the captivating world of history with the Story of the World series by Susan Wise Bauer. This enchanting collection spans from ancient times through the modern age, offering a narrative designed to engage young minds. The series is meticulously crafted for elementary school students, ensuring that even complex historical events are presented in an accessible manner. With volumes that cater to various grade levels, each book is rich with stories, maps, and historical facts that will pique your child's curiosity.

Renowned for her ability to weave tales from different cultures, Bauer's writing style evolves throughout the series. The first volume is perfect for early readers in grades 1-2, while the later volumes challenge older children in grades 3-4 with more intricate themes and deeper insights into historical contexts. Parents appreciate the comprehensive activity guides accompanying each set, which provide enriching experiences such as hands-on activities and questions designed for various learning styles.

Whether you're a homeschooling parent or simply seeking to foster a love for history in your child, this curriculum is flexible and engaging. The brevity of each chapter makes it manageable for children to digest, while also inviting rich discussion about past civilizations. As they explore the events around biblical timelines, students gain a broader understanding of the world’s history—a unique blend that resonates with Christian values.

Encourage your child's intellectual growth and enthusiasm for learning with this acclaimed series. The Story of the World not only teaches children about history but also helps spark their interest in different cultures and significant events in a fun and accessible way!