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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Clocks and Calendars!

Name: You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Clocks and Calendars!
ISBN: 9781910184912

By Fiona MacDonald and David Antram

Adjectives

informative engaging humorous educational

Genres

History Non-fiction

Synopsis

Discover how clocks and calendars have shaped human civilisation, from ancient timekeeping methods to modern digital devices. This book explores the evolution of measuring time, highlighting the importance of these inventions in organising daily life and historical events. Engaging text and humorous illustrations make complex concepts accessible and entertaining for young readers.

About the author

Fiona MacDonald is a British author who loves bringing history to life for young readers. She has written many exciting books about different times and places, including 'The Romans' and 'The Ancient Greeks.' Fiona enjoys making learning fun and helping children discover amazing stories from the past.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2021

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