Timelines of World History

Explore the incredible story of our world!

Travel through thousands of years of history in this fascinating visual guide. Timelines of World History brings major events, people, civilizations, inventions, and discoveries together in one engaging book for young history fans.

- Explore world history - from ancient civilizations to the modern day, with over 3,500 key dates

- See history unfold - colorful timelines and gorgeous illustrations show what happened and when

- Discover fascinating facts - learn about remarkable people, places, inventions, and events

- Make connections - see what was happening in different parts of the world at the same time

- A brilliant reference book - a perfect gift choice for curious kids who love history and facts

- Includes Usborne Quicklinks - a hand-picked selection of links to child-friendly websites that help bring the book to life

Packed with fascinating stories and discoveries, this is a book to browse, explore, and return to again and again.

As Editorial Director, Jane oversees books about absolutely everything. She grew up in Moscow, Singapore, and in a forest in Sussex, building treehouses and pretending to be one of the Famous Five. Before university she was a social worker in Botswana and camped under the stars in the Kalahari Desert.