History Quest: Early Times takes students on a journey into the past! Readers will experience the rise and fall of ancient civilizations and empires and visit faraway places to meet and learn from both everyday & famous folks. Designed as a read-aloud for elementary-age children, an independent read for older students, or an exciting read-aloud for family storytime, the History Quest series presents an immersive study of history in an engaging and memorable format.
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