Ancient Times by Susan Wise Bauer

A History of the Early World

A readable, narrative history that traces the development of early civilizations—Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, Greece, and Rome—through engaging stories of rulers, inventions, wars, and everyday life; it explains how writing, law, religion, and trade shaped societies and connects big events and personalities into a chronological, child-friendly storyline, supplemented with maps, timelines, and activities to help young readers understand and remember the ancient world.

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