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Introduce young readers to the big sweep of human history with the Usborne Beginners History 10 Books Collection Box Set Stone Age, Iron age Hardcover — a vibrant, age-friendly boxed set designed for curious children, parents, and teachers. Perfect for beginners who love facts, images and short, engaging chapters, this boxed set makes complex historical topics accessible and fun while building early literacy and a lifelong interest in the past.
Product details:
Product Title: Usborne Beginners History 10 Books Collection Box Set Stone Age, Iron age Hardcover
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781474929097
This paperback-quality—sorry, hardcover—collection (sturdy boards ideal for classroom and home use) includes ten concise, colourful books written in the Usborne Beginners style: clear language, bold illustrations and bite-sized facts. Each title is crafted for early readers and reluctant readers who benefit from a visual approach and short sections that spark questions and discussion.
About the books in the collection
- Stone Age — Traces the lives of Stone Age people, how they hunted, lived and created the first tools.
- Iron Age — Explains Iron Age farming, religion and the hill forts where communities lived.
- Egyptians — Introduces ancient Egypt: pyramids, mummies and everyday life along the Nile.
- Ancient Greeks — Looks at everyday Greek life and introduces famous thinkers, philosophers and mathematicians.
- Celts — Explores who the Celts were, their hilltop settlements and dramatic warrior customs.
- Romans — Reveals Roman daily life — eating, shopping, bathing and entertainment.
- The Maya — Presents the Maya civilization, their cities and the reasons behind their monumental temples.
- Vikings — Covers Viking homes, feasts, ships, gods and what made their culture unique.
- Castles — Explains castle life: who lived there and how medieval castles worked.
- Digging Up the Past — Introduces archaeology: how artifacts are found, who digs them up and what they reveal.
Written in Usborne’s trusted, beginner-friendly voice, each book balances clear factual information with colourful illustrations, maps and timelines to support comprehension. Usborne is a trusted name among parents and educators for producing engaging, reliable children’s learning books.
- Perfect for early readers and developing historians — short chapters and simple language
- Hardcover format for durability in classrooms and homes
- Great as a gift set, classroom resource or family reference
- Encourages curiosity, discussion and further reading about world history
- Compact volumes — easy to store in a book corner, backpack or reading shelf
This boxed set is an ideal gift for birthdays, school starters or budding history fans — a timeless keepsake that encourages questions and discovery. Whether used for bedtime reading, classroom units or independent exploration, the Usborne Beginners History 10 Books Collection Box Set gives children a friendly, factual introduction to the people and places that shaped our world.
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