Child's History of the World

This classic narrative history, originally written by V. M. Hillyer, presents world history in a conversational, story-like style that has made it a favorite among homeschool families for decades. With its engaging and approachable tone, it introduces children to key figures, events, and cultures across history, sparking curiosity and wonder while laying a strong foundation for further historical study.

Product Details

• Brand Name (Vendor): Calvert School / Christian Liberty Press (various reprints exist)
• ISBN: 9788882870287
• Grade Year: Upper Elementary – Middle School (Grades 3–8 suggested)
• Media Type: Hardcover (some editions paperback)
• Publisher: Calvert School Press (reprint edition)
• Condition: Used
• Inside Condition: Clean, unless otherwise noted
• Subject: History / World History

Description

A Child’s History of the World covers history from ancient times through the 20th century in a way that young readers can grasp, blending storytelling with educational detail. Written in a warm and engaging style, it is suitable as a read-aloud for younger students or as an independent text for older elementary and middle school students.

This edition (ISBN 9788882870287) is widely used in homeschooling and private school settings, particularly with history-rich programs that emphasize living books.