ISBN: 9798173008794 - history has plot twists: 50 strange-but-true 3-minute stories from world history — fascinating facts & hidden history for kids ages 8–12 (6 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - THINK HISTORY IS JUST DATES, KINGS & BATTLES PLOT TWIST.History is stranger, smarter, and far more surprising than most textbooks make it sound. History Has Plot Twists is a fast-paced world history book for kids ages 8-12, packed with 50 strange-but-true 3-minute stories from ancient civilizations to the modern world. Meet a customer who complained about bad copper nearly 4,000 years ago. Discover how a solar storm helped pinpoint the exact year Vikings were in North America. Meet a fish scientists knew only from fossils-until one turned up on a dock. Find out why Moon-landing software was literally woven by hand, how humans made smallpox disappear, and why scientists deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid. And those are only a few of the twists. This isn't a dry textbook filled with dates to memorize. It isn't a giant pile of random history facts for kids with no explanation, either. Every short story reveals what happened, why it mattered, and how we know it really happened-using archaeology, documents, artifacts, scientific measurements, museum collections, DNA, tree rings, shipwrecks, recordings, and other real evidence. Kids get the surprise. Parents get the substance. And history finally gets interesting. INSIDE, YOUNG READERS WILL DISCOVER: - 50 strange-but-true 3-minute history stories designed for quick, satisfying reading- World history from ancient cities to space exploration, spanning more than 4,500 years and civilizations across the globe- Fascinating history facts with real context-not disconnected trivia- HOW WE KNOW sections showing the evidence historians and scientists actually use- WHY IT MATTERED explanations that connect each surprising story to the bigger picture- STUMP AN ADULT questions kids can immediately use to test parents, grandparents, teachers, and unsuspecting grown-ups- SAME TIME ELSEWHERE spreads showing what different civilizations were doing at the same moment in history- Engaging illustrations and visual timelines that make complex ideas easier to understand- A complete WHERE THE EVIDENCE CAME FROM section for curious readers, parents, teachers, and homeschool familiesPerfect for curious kids, reluctant readers, history lovers, homeschoolers, classrooms, libraries, road trips, bedtime reading, and screen-free learning. It also makes a smart educational gift for kids ages 8-12 who love weird facts, ancient civilizations, inventions, science, mysteries, explorers, empires, and stories that make them say: 'Wait. that actually happened ' OPEN THE BOOK. PICK A PLOT TWIST. SEE HISTORY DIFFERENTLY. Give your young reader a history book they'll actually want to keep reading-and 50 incredible true stories they'll be waiting to tell someone else.w.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. THINK HISTORY IS JUST DATES, KINGS & BATTLES? PLOT TWIST.History is stranger, smarter, and far more surprising than most textbooks make it sound. History Has Plot Twists is a fast-paced world history book for kids ages 8-12, packed with 50 strange-but-true 3-minute stories from ancient civilizations to the modern world. Meet a customer who complained about bad copper nearly 4,000 years ago. Discover how a solar storm helped pinpoint the exact year Vikings were in North America. Meet a fish scientists knew only from fossils-until one turned up on a dock. Find out why Moon-landing software was literally woven by hand, how humans made smallpox disappear, and why scientists deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid. And those are only a few of the twists. This isn't a dry textbook filled with dates to memorize. It isn't a giant pile of random history facts for kids with no explanation, either. Every short story reveals what happened, why it mattered, and how we know it really happened-using archaeology, documents, artifacts, scientific measurements, museum collections, DNA, tree rings, shipwrecks, recordings, and other real evidence. Kids get the surprise. Parents get the substance. And history finally gets interesting. INSIDE, YOUNG READERS WILL DISCOVER: 50 strange-but-true 3-minute history stories designed for quick, satisfying readingWorld history from ancient cities to space exploration, spanning more than 4,500 years and civilizations across the globeFascinating history facts with real context-not disconnected triviaHOW WE KNOW sections showing the evidence historians and scientists actually useWHY IT MATTERED explanations that connect each surprising story to the bigger pictureSTUMP AN ADULT questions kids can immediately use to test parents, grandparents, teachers, and unsuspecting grown-upsSAME TIME ELSEWHERE spreads showing what different civilizations were doing at the same moment in historyEngaging illustrations and visual timelines that make complex ideas easier to understandA complete WHERE THE EVIDENCE CAME FROM section for curious readers, parents, teachers, and homeschool familiesPerfect for curious kids, reluctant readers, history lovers, homeschoolers, classrooms, libraries, road trips, bedtime reading, and screen-free learning. It also makes a smart educational gift for kids ages 8-12 who love weird facts, ancient civilizations, inventions, science, mysteries, explorers, empires, and stories that make them say: "Wait. that actually happened?" OPEN THE BOOK. PICK A PLOT TWIST. SEE HISTORY DIFFERENTLY. Give your young reader a history book they'll actually want to keep reading-and 50 incredible true stories they'll be waiting to tell someone else.w This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. THINK HISTORY IS JUST DATES, KINGS & BATTLES? PLOT TWIST.History is stranger, smarter, and far more surprising than most textbooks make it sound. History Has Plot Twists is a fast-paced world history book for kids ages 8-12, packed with 50 strange-but-true 3-minute stories from ancient civilizations to the modern world. Meet a customer who complained about bad copper nearly 4,000 years ago. Discover how a solar storm helped pinpoint the exact year Vikings were in North America. Meet a fish scientists knew only from fossils-until one turned up on a dock. Find out why Moon-landing software was literally woven by hand, how humans made smallpox disappear, and why scientists deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid. And those are only a few of the twists. This isn't a dry textbook filled with dates to memorize. It isn't a giant pile of random history facts for kids with no explanation, either. Every short story reveals what happened, why it mattered, and how we know it really happened-using archaeology, documents, artifacts, scientific measurements, museum collections, DNA, tree rings, shipwrecks, recordings, and other real evidence. Kids get the surprise. Parents get the substance. And history finally gets interesting. INSIDE, YOUNG READERS WILL DISCOVER: 50 strange-but-true 3-minute history stories designed for quick, satisfying readingWorld history from ancient cities to space exploration, spanning more than 4,500 years and civilizations across the globeFascinating history facts with real context-not disconnected triviaHOW WE KNOW sections showing the evidence historians and scientists actually useWHY IT MATTERED explanations that connect each surprising story to the bigger pictureSTUMP AN ADULT questions kids can immediately use to test parents, grandparents, teachers, and unsuspecting grown-upsSAME TIME ELSEWHERE spreads showing what different civilizations were doing at the same moment in historyEngaging illustrations and visual timelines that make complex ideas easier to understandA complete WHERE THE EVIDENCE CAME FROM section for curious readers, parents, teachers, and homeschool familiesPerfect for curious kids, reluctant readers, history lovers, homeschoolers, classrooms, libraries, road trips, bedtime reading, and screen-free learning. It also makes a smart educational gift for kids ages 8-12 who love weird facts, ancient civilizations, inventions, science, mysteries, explorers, empires, and stories that make them say: "Wait. that actually happened?" OPEN THE BOOK. PICK A PLOT TWIST. SEE HISTORY DIFFERENTLY. Give your young reader a history book they'll actually want to keep reading-and 50 incredible true stories they'll be waiting to tell someone else.w This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…