This box includes the following books:
Hardback: The Stone Age By Jerome Martin Illustrated by Colin King
This simple information book uncovers the history of Stone Age people and how they lived, from their clothing and houses to monuments such as Stonehenge which still survive today. Full of facts, colourful illustrations and photographs of historical artefacts such as baked pots, tools and jewellery. Internet links take readers to specially selected websites to find out more.
Boardbook: Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about Long Ago By Katie Daynes Illustrated by Peter Donnelly
Who built the Great Wall of China? Why did Egyptians make mummies? When did pirates roam the seas? Inquisitive young children can discover the answers to these questions and more in this beautifully illustrated information book, with over 60 flaps to lift and links to specially selected websites with video clips, activities and more information.
Hardback: 24 Hours In the Stone Age By Lan Cook Illustrated by Laurent Kling
Join a young cave-dweller for a day, as she goes hunting, makes her own stone tools and creates amazing cave art. Learn all about the dangers of life in the Stone Age, what makes a good shelter and what edible plants can be gathered in the wild.
“Told in a lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek manner and with comic-book style illustrations, the facts and information are easy to absorb.”
The Scotsman
With a helpful glossary and index at the back, and colour, adventure and discovery on every page, there could be no better introduction to life in the Stone Age. ― Lancashire Evening Post
One of the best resources I have found written for this time period. It is written in an incredibly engaging way and is both entreating and informative. ― Reading Zone