All children love comic-strips and they are a brilliant way of encouraging children to read. Until now, this format has rarely been used with non-fiction. The information in these four books is presented in an entertaining and accessible way, with accurate yet fun illustrations and a clear and engaging text. Each of the four books forms a chapter in the history of the world.

 

This book was recognised in the Junior category by the Aventis Award for Science Books.

This book features in the following series: Cartoon History, Cartoon History Of the Earth .

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a comic book/graphic novel. This book was published 2002 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .

Jacqui Bailey is an award-winning author with more than 20 children's information books to her name, including A Cartoon History of the Earth series. Jacqui Bailey lives in London and Matthew Lilly in Devon. Jill Bailey trained as a scientist, and is experienced at writing for young people.