Find out why we remember the great naturalist Charles Darwin and his epic voyages of discovery, and learn how he proposed the theory of evolution, which changed science forever.
This simple, friendly children's first history series, aimed at readers
aged 5 and up, takes a close look at some key events and personalities
through history and reveals how and why they are still important to us
today. A perfect support to learning about history at Key Stage 1, each
book uses a rich variety of historical sources, from diaries to
paintings, to bring events to life, while simple historical vocabulary
is introduced and explained. Each book also features a simple timeline
and explores how we find about the past. All text has been carefully
checked by a historian.
Izzi Howell is the author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.