DK Life Through The Ages

Life Throught the Ages is a colourful panorama of world history specially created for young people in the age range 8 to 13. This unique way of looking at the past focuses on key periods and events and examines them through a combination of lively carefully researched text and exciting colourful illustrations. Overviews of important events and the lives of famous men and women contrast with detailed information about the everyday lives of ordinary people through the ages. It provides a totally new perspective on the lives of people who lived in other places and other times.