Let them eat cake!

DreamWorks Animation brings Jay Ward's classic cartoon Mr. Peabody & Sherman to the big screen in an all-new comedy adventure for the whole family. Mr. Peabody is the world's smartest person who just so happens to be a dog. When his "pet" boy, Sherman, uses their time-traveling WABAC machine without permission, the events in history spiral out of control to disastrous and comical results! It's …

Time atlas : an interactive timeline of history

Travel through time and embark on a chronological journey, charting a brief history of the world and its inhabitants. From dinosaurs to DNA and from reed boats to rockets, this book celebrates the landmarks and inventions that have made our planet what it is today and poses the question: where do we go from here?

20th century world history

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9628824104

Collation

127 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Time Life Student Library

Call Number

909 WOR

Spotlight on the collapse of empires

Discusses the rise and fall of the empires of the past and the effects of empires on the present peoples of the world.

The Usborne first encyclopedia of history

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0439787173

Collation

64 pages : illustration ; 27 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

909 CHA

Children's atlas of world history

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0706361911

Collation

93 pages : illustration ; 30 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

909 MIL

A visual journey through man's lifetime on Earth

Covering history and prehistory over the last 12,000 years - thinking, building, fighting wars, and the arts - this book is geered towards eight to ten-year-olds. It includes a special fold-out feature, "The Big Bang to the Present Day".

The Usborne book of world history

Presents an introduction to world history, from prehistoric peoples through ancient civilizations to the early twentieth century, focusing on the varying cultures, art, and daily life of civilizations throughout history.

If .. : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basi…