Titles in This Set Series 1: Ancient China; Ancient Greek; Industrial Revolution; Celts; Discovering the Past; Romans; The Maya; Strange Places; The Victorians; Vikings Series 2: Great Explorers; Great Inventors; Great Scientist; Castles; Kingdoms of The Past; Egyptians; Mysterious Tombs and Treasures; The Aztecs; World War I; World War II Details Condition: Brand New Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781804457320 Publisher: Fox Eye Publishing Age Range: 5-9 years Overview The History for Beginners Series 1 & 2 brings together 20 vividly illustrated paperback books that introduce young readers to the sweep of world history, from ancient civilisations to the twentieth century. Written by Jasmine Brooke, each short volume distils a single topic into clear, friendly language, making this collection an ideal first step into historical learning for curious children, homeschoolers, and classrooms alike. About the Books This complete 20 book set is split into two companion series that work together to build a broad picture of the past. Series 1 travels through Ancient China, Ancient Greek civilisation, the Industrial Revolution, the Celts, the Romans, the Maya, the Vikings and the Victorians, alongside titles on discovering the past and strange historical places. Series 2 widens the lens further, covering Great Explorers, Great Inventors and Great Scientists, castles and kingdoms, the Egyptians, the Aztecs, mysterious tombs and treasures, and the pivotal twentieth-century events of World War I and World War II. Each book is written for younger readers, using short chapters, engaging illustrations, and simple factual storytelling rather than dense text, so children can move confidently from one era to the next. The paperback format keeps the set light and durable, ideal for school bags and repeated reading at home or in the classroom. Because every title follows the same accessible structure, children can dip in and out in any order, building a genuine timeline of history as they go. Whether used as a bedtime series, a homeschool history spine, or a classroom library set, these 20 books offer a consistent, trustworthy introduction to the past. Complete 20 book collection spanning two full series of history topics. Clear, age-appropriate storytelling that turns big historical events into digestible chapters. Broad subject coverage — ancient civilisations, explorers, inventors, castles, and both World Wars. Lightweight paperback format , easy to carry and perfect for classroom or travel use. Ideal for homeschooling, bedtime reading, or building a home history library. About the Author Jasmine Brooke specialises in writing accessible, engaging non-fiction for young readers, with a focus on making history and other big subjects easy to understand for early independent readers. Across this History for Beginners collection, Brooke keeps the tone warm and curious, encouraging children to ask questions about people, places, and events rather than simply memorise facts, helping to build genuine enthusiasm for the subject from an early age. Why You'll Love This Collection A brand-new, ready-to-read 20 book paperback set that turns history into an adventure — perfect for curious kids, supportive parents, and teachers looking for a reliable, engaging spine for classroom or home learning. Please Note: Please note the ISBN and cover shown are for the UK edition; actual cover designs may vary slightly by print run.