{"product_id":"the-story-of-the-world-susan-wise-bauer-9781944481896","title":"The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times Bundle, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor","description":"Designed for parents and elementary-aged students (grades 1-5) to share together, \u003ci\u003eThe Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition\u003c\/i\u003e history set builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and increases vocabulary--all in an enjoyable and entertaining story-like format. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Newly expanded and updated for its 25th anniversary, \u003ci\u003eThe Story of the World\u003c\/i\u003e paperback text offers 42 narrative chapters, told in chronological order and spanning the entire globe, that begin with the earliest nomads and end with the last Roman emperor. Independent readers can easily enjoy the stories on their own, or parents can read aloud to younger students. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The \u003ci\u003eVolume 1 Instructor Guide\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStudent Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e offer a whole variety of hands-on projects to complement each chapter in the paperback text--map activities, coloring pages, cooking experiments, crafts, board games, science experiments, puzzles, and more! All instructions are found in the \u003ci\u003eInstructor Guide\u003c\/i\u003e, and all activity pages (coloring pages, game boards, craft templates) are included in the \u003ci\u003eStudent Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e (perforated for ease of use). Extensive booklists, both fiction and nonfiction, accompany each set of projects and give parents and children the opportunity to read more about the fascinating people and events in each of the 42 chapters. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The \u003ci\u003eVolume 1 Test \u0026amp; Answer Key\u003c\/i\u003e rounds out this history resource by providing simple tests and answer keys for each chapter in the text. A combination of multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short writing samples allow parents to evaluate the child's comprehension, and gives young students a simple, low-pressure way to practice test-taking skills.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Wise Bauer,Elizabeth Rountree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1944481893\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781944481896\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-Trained Mind Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Other\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot available to be shipped via Media Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Susan Wise Bauer","offers":[{"title":"Other","offer_id":47931076378879,"sku":"9781944481896","price":84.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_121e19dc-b685-4375-9148-81d7f42cefd9.jpg?v=1766346283","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-story-of-the-world-susan-wise-bauer-9781944481896","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}