The Story of the World Volume 3: Early Modern Times 2nd Edition
History for the Classical Child Volume 3

Now with 48 brand-new illustrations, a Pronunciation Guide, a new timeline, and easier-to-read formatting!

Who was the Sun King? How did samurai become sumo wrestlers? What was the Black Hole of Calcutta? And why was a California town named Ground Hog Glory? Learn these stories and so many more! Susan Wise Bauer brings to life the stories and records of the early modern times.

Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives, and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, The Story of the World weaves world history into a storybook format. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of the early modern world. This revised edition includes 48 beautiful new illustrations by Jeff West, easier-to-read formatting, and a pronunciation guide to the names and places discussed in the book.

Story of the World Volume 3: Early Modern Times Sample Reading Pages

The Story of the World series is intended for children in grades 1–4, but is often used by older students: Volume One is written primarily for grades 1–4; Volume Two for grades 2–5; Volume Three for grade 3–6; Volume Four for grades 4–8.