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What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome?Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas-- find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times. This first revised volume begins with the earliest nomads and ends with the last Roman emperor. Newly revised and updated, The Story of the World, Volume 1 includes maps, a new timeline, more illustrations, and additional parental aids. This read-aloud series is designed for parents to share with elementary-school children. Enjoy it together and introduce your child to the marvelous story of the world's civilizations.

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  • 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 by Susan Wise Bauer (Paperback)
  • The Story of the World: Activity Book 1: Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, Third Edition by Susan Wise Bauer (Paperback)
  • Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor (The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Vol. 1) - Activity Book by Susan Wise Bauer (Paperback)
  • Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times Audiobook CD: From the Earliest Nomads to the Late Roman Empire, Revised Edition (7 CDs) by Susan Wise Bauer (Audio CD)
  • The Story of the World (Activity Book One Ancient Times; From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor) (Revised) (Paperback)
  • The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome by Susan Wise Bauer (Hardcover)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 2: The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance, Revised Edition ... the World: History for the Classical Child) by Susan Wise Bauer (Hardcover)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 2: The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance, Revised Edition ... the World: History for the Classical Child) by Susan Wise Bauer (Paperback)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 1: Ancient Times CDs (Story of the World: History for the Classical Child) by Susan Wise Bauer (Audio CD)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 2 Audiobook: The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance, Revised ... the World: History for the Classical Child) by Susan Wise Bauer (Audio CD)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 3: Early Modern Times by Susan Wise Bauer (Hardcover)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Vol. 3: Early Modern Times, 2nd Edition (9 CDs) by Susan Wise Bauer (Audio CD)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child; Volume 1: Ancient Times (Story of the World: History for the Classical Child) by Susan Wise Bauer (Paperback)
  • Story of the World, Volume 4: The Modern Age Audiobook CD: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR (11 CDs) (The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child) by Susan Wise Bauer (Audio CD)
  • The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 4: The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR by S. Wise Bauer (Paperback)

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