DK Smithsonian: History!

Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7

Transform your view of history with this groundbreaking visual encyclopedia of the events of the past.

From the disciplined armies of ancient Rome and the lives of ferocious samurai warriors to World War II and today’s eco-friendly innovations, historical events are visualized in incredible detail, providing a fascinating introduction to the world through time.

You’ll find yourself transported into the past through engaging explanations, incredible illustrations, phenomenal photographs, and jaw-dropping computer-generated images.

This new book in the Knowledge Encyclopedia series will inspire young readers with its vivid depictions of history and its comprehensive and authoritative information on a huge range of topics. Highly detailed CGI images bring subjects to life, allowing readers to peer inside ancient buildings, marvel at elaborate outfits, and become transported into the battles of history.

Journey through history from our earliest ancestors right up to the world we live in today.