{"product_id":"9780143331582","title":"The Puffin History Of The World","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis non-fiction history overview is a children’s educational book designed for curious readers who want a clear, engaging map through the milestones of global civilization from 1500 to the present. It highlights the central idea that history is a web of interconnected events, ideas, and people that shape our world. The tone is informative yet inviting, blending serious insights with accessible storytelling for readers who enjoy learning that feels both meaningful and inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe content is presented as a story-led, visually rich journey. Short chapters are paired with portraits, quotes, and vibrant illustrations, plus numerous maps that place events in a global context. Reading feels distinctive because each era is introduced through human-scale narratives and concrete details that help readers see how cultures influence one another across continents and centuries. This approach supports active discovery rather than passive reading, inviting reflection on how yesterday’s choices shape today’s world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcepts covered include the rise and fall of empires, the industrial and technological revolutions that reshaped economies, the origins and consequences of revolutions, and the ongoing process of drawing borders and shaping nations. Readers also encounter cultural achievements in art and literature, pivotal moments like the modern internet and genome decoding, and the ways global interactions have transformed societies. The language remains approachable, with concise explanations, engaging anecdotes, and clear timelines that make complex ideas feel accessible and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage from the 1500s onward, weaving together world events, movements, and turning points\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey topics include world wars, revolutions, empire dynamics, industrialization, globalization, and cultural achievements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrated pages with portraits, quotes, maps, and colour visuals that bring history to life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTimeline-driven structure and sidebars that encourage exploration, comparison, and critical thinking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible prose that connects past events to present-day perspectives, supporting reading confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a richer, more connected understanding of world history, improved map literacy, and a lasting curiosity to explore different cultures and time periods. The book builds historical awareness while supporting ongoing learning, offering a positive, enduring impression of humanity’s shared story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540436496601,"sku":"BK0032858","price":475.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71EyTIl16XL._SL1500.jpg?v=1779279520","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780143331582","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}