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The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia

By Ted Smart

Travel from early humans to today—what surprising discoveries await in history’s biggest story?

comprehensive · engaging · informative · illustrated

Genres

Non-fiction History

What is The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia about?

The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia offers a comprehensive journey through world history, from early humans to modern times. Organised chronologically, it covers major empires, revolutions, and cultural advancements. Each section includes timelines, biographies, and features on art, architecture, and technology, providing a clear and engaging resource for young readers. With over 2,000 illustrations and 3,500 indexed references, this encyclopedia is an invaluable tool for both school assignments and casual exploration.

Pages

491 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1999

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