The Wallbook Timeline Collection
Part of the Timeline Wallbook series
- Subject
- Science & Nature - History of Science
- Age
- 6-8 years
- Format
- Boxed Set
- Pages
- 72
- Publisher
- What on Earth Books
- Size
- 3.8 cm × 27.9 cm
- ISBN
- 9780995577008
The Wallbook Timeline Collection contains:The Big History Timeline Wallbook - the history of the world from the Big Bang to the present dayThe Nature Timeline Wallbook - the story of the natural world from the dawn of life 4 billion years ago to the present dayThe Science Timeline Wallbook - the history of scientific discoveries from the Stone Ages to the present day
Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, these unique timelines include over 1,000 illustrations and captions. From the dawn of life to the extinction of dinosaurs to the greatest scientific discoveries ever made, the nearly 6-foot long fold-out timelines allow you to compare events across the world at any given moment in time – making this boxed set a wonderful cross-curricular, all-encompassing learning tool for the whole family!
Each timeline also includes an easy-to-read chronicle, written in the form of 30 newspaper articles. These examine the key moments in history in greater detail, such as the rise and fall of Rome or the extinction of dinosaurs. Other features include a page of letters to the editor, a 50-question quiz, and a pocket magnifier to make it easy and fun to explore all the timeline’s details.
These timelines are essential for all curious minds in a world where loving learning matters more than ever before. They are perfect for 6 – 14 year olds, and for history and science lovers of any age! You can enjoy the timelines in many ways: unfolding them on the floor, reading them like a book or detaching them to stick them to the wall.
About the creators
Christopher LloydAuthor
Andy ForshawIllustrator
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What reviewers said
"Each volume contains a 6-foot-long illustrated chart showing, in hand-drawn pictures across a horizontal timeline, the occurrence of major historical events. The Wallbooks, with their unique presentation of history, are one way for students - of any age, really - to follow their own interests into a deeper knowledge of the past."
The volumes available in this slipcased edition are The Big History Wallbook, The Science Wallbook, and The Nature Wallbook. The timelines are filled with great pictures and succinct text that describes important events and concepts in history. They are extremely informative, but by necessity, not exhaustive. They’re a great jumping off point for further investigation. Possibly their best feature, as an adult looking at them, is the context they provide. In addition to the wallchart, each wallbook has a newspaper style section that gives more information about major events pertaining to the…
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