Important historical topics from the Stone Age and Ancient Egypt to the US Civil War and World War II are clearly explained in this fun and informative illustrated history book for children studying KS and KS subjects First History Encyclopedia covers everything a young child needs to know It follows the curriculum for Key Stages and and provides a strong foundation for history learning through the rest of the school years It is the perfect homework help book to support children as they begin to learn about history This history book sits in DK s popular First Reference series It introduces exciting periods and civilizations such as the Romans Vikings and Aztecs that will get kids hooked on learning about the past