An internet-linked, time-travelling, globe-trotting puzzle book in association with Google[trademark] Earth, and follow up to THE GREAT GLOBAL PUZZLE CHALLENGE. Travel back in time to some of the most significant events in human history. Discover where they took place and explore what those places look like today on Google[trademark] Earth - then find vital clues to a secret destination! Combining some of the most significant events in human history with the most exciting things to see on Google Earth, this is a fascinating and educational fusion of book and internet.

 

This book is part of a book series called History Of the World .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Welbeck Publishing Group .

Penny Worms has over twenty years' experience of writing and editing fiction and non-fiction titles for many leading children's publishers, including Puffin Books, Egmont Books, Macmillan Children's Books, Ticktock Media and Hodder Wayland.

This book has the following chapters: P. 4-7 Introduction and how to use Google Earth; P. 8-9 Karnak, Ancient Egypt; P. 10-11 Pompeii, Ancient Roman Empire; P. 12-13 Constantinople, Byzantine Era; P. 14-15 Wartburg Castle, Medieval Germany; P. 16-17 Forbidden City, Ming Dynasty, China; P. 18-19 Machu Picchu, Inca Empire; P. 20-21 Columbus discovers the New World; P. 22-23 Moscow at the time of Peter the Great; P. 24-25 Versailles Palace, France; P. 26-27 The Industrial Revolution; P. 28-29 Normandy Beaches, France; P. 30-31 Final, secret destination.