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  • The Big History Timeline Wallbook: Unfold the History of the Universe―from the Big Bang to the Present Day!

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Hardcover (What on Earth Publishing, Sept. 5, 2017)
    The perfect cross-curricular home-learning resource for children aged 6 - 14Explore the story of the world from the Big Bang to the present day, in this unique fold-out timeline book that brings history to life!The timeline includes over 1,000 illustrations and captions, and is uniquely divided into 12 sections. These cover Natural History (Space, Sea, Sky and Land) as well as Human History (Europe, the Americas, Asia, Middle East & North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and Australasia), with a timeline running along the bottom. From the formation of the Earth to the invention of the smartphone, the nearly 6-foot long fold-out timeline allows you to compare events across the world at any given moment in time – making this a wonderful cross-curricular, all-encompassing history tool for the whole family! Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, the timeline also includes an easy-to-read chronicle, written in the form of 30 newspaper articles. These examine the key moments in history in greater detail, such as the rise and fall of Rome and the invention of the steam engine. Other features include a page of letters to the editor, a 50-question quiz, and a pocket magnifier to make it easy and fun to explore all the timeline’s details.This timeline is essential for all curious minds in a world where loving learning matters more than ever before. It is perfect for 6–14 year olds, and for history lovers of any age! You can enjoy this timeline many ways: unfolding it on the floor, reading it like a book or detaching it to stick it to the wall.Also in the Timeline Wallbook Series:The Wallbook Timeline Collection - A boxed set of the Big History, Nature and Science Timeline WallbooksThe Nature Timeline Wallbook - the story of the natural world from the dawn of life 4 billion years ago to the present dayThe Science Timeline Wallbook - the history of scientific discoveries from the Stone Ages to the present dayThe Shakespeare Timeline Wallbook - the life and 38 plays of the world’s most famous bard: William Shakespeare
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  • The Wallbook Timeline Collection

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Hardcover (What on Earth Publishing, Oct. 3, 2017)
    Unfold the biggest moments in nature, science and history with this amazing 3-book boxed set of the most visually stunning timelines of earth’s story ever designed. Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, each volume in the collection includes a 6-foot fold-out timeline with key moments marked by pictures and captions. An easy-to-read chronicle (written in the form of newspaper articles), a page of letters to the editor, and a fifty-question quiz completes the story in each book. Unlike anything ever produced before, these visual timelines are perfect for 6-14 year olds, and knowledge lovers of any age!
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  • The Big History Timeline Stickerbook: From the Big Bang to the present day; 14 billion years on one amazing timeline!

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Paperback (What on Earth Publishing, Oct. 3, 2017)
    The perfect home-learning activity for children aged 3-7!This stickerbook brings the history of the world to life. Follow your natural curiosity and build your own 5-foot long timeline with over 100 stickers of important people, places and events in the history of the world.The timeline starts with the Big Bang and continues right up to the Present Day, telling the story of the history of the world including topics such as: the creation of the natural world, human prehistory, and historical people events in Asia, Africa, the Americas and Europe from religious leaders to buildings to battles!Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, this unique timeline stickerbook has over 100 beautifully illustrated stickers that you can use to fill in the 5-foot long timeline, which has captioned, white silhouettes to show you where to place your stickers. The timeline is detachable so you can spread it out on the floor and then display it on the wall when it is finished! Each stickerbook also comes with a colouring-in page.Also in the Timeline Stickerbook Series:The Nature Timeline Stickerbook - the story of the natural world from the dawn of life 4 billion years ago to the present dayThe Science Timeline Stickerbook - the history of scientific discoveries from the Stone Ages to the present dayThe Shakespeare Timeline Stickerbook - the life and 38 plays of the world’s most famous bard: William ShakespeareThe Timeline Stickerbook Collection - A boxed set of the Big History, Nature and Science Timeline StickerbooksThis timeline is perfect for helping children explore chronology and sequencing in a fun, educational and entertaining way.
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  • The Nature Timeline Stickerbook: From bacteria to humanity: the story of life on Earth in one epic timeline!

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Paperback (What on Earth Publishing, Oct. 3, 2017)
    The perfect home-learning activity for children aged 3-7This stickerbook brings the history of the natural world to life. Follow your individual curiosity and build your own 5-foot long timeline with around 100 stickers of plants, dinosaurs, animals and humans! The timeline starts with the dawn of life on Earth 4.5 billion years ago, and continues right up to the Present Day, telling the story of the natural history of the world with stickers of the earliest life on earth, plants, sealife, dinosaurs, mammals, humans and more!Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, this unique timeline stickerbook has 96 beautifully illustrated stickers that you can use to fill in the 5-foot long timeline, which has captioned, white silhouettes to show you where to place your stickers. The timeline is detachable so you can spread it out on the floor and then display it on the wall when it is finished! Each stickerbook also comes with a colouring-in page.This timeline is perfect for helping children explore chronology and sequencing in a fun, educational and entertaining way.
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  • The Nature Timeline Wallbook: Unfold the Story of Nature―from the Dawn of Life to the Present Day!

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Hardcover (What on Earth Publishing, July 5, 2017)
    The perfect cross-curricular home-learning resource for children aged 6 - 14Explore the story of the Natural World from the dawn of life on Earth to the present day, in this unique fold-out timeline book that brings natural history to life!The timeline begins over 4 billion years ago, includes over 1,000 illustrations and captions and is divided into sections (Sea, Land, Sky and Planet Earth), with a timeline running along the bottom. Witness the emergence of life, the reign of dinosaurs, the migration of mammals, and finally, the story of humanity from the first two-legged hominids to a world populated by more than 7 billion people today. The nearly 6-foot-long timeline allows readers to compare events across the world at any given moment in time – making this a wonderful cross-curricular, all-encompassing history tool for the whole family!Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, the timeline also includes an easy-to-read chronicle, written in the form of 30 newspaper articles. These examine the key moments in natural history in greater detail, such as the extinction of dinosaurs and the threat of climate change. Other features include a page of letters to the editor, a 50-question quiz, and a pocket magnifier to make it easy and fun to explore all the timeline’s details.This timeline is essential for all curious minds in a world where loving learning matters more than ever before. It is perfect for 6–14 year olds, and for history lovers of any age! You can enjoy this timeline many ways: unfolding it on the floor, reading it like a book or detaching it to stick it to the wall.
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  • The Science Timeline Wallbook: Unfold the Story of Inventions―from the Stone Age to the Present Day!

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Hardcover (What on Earth Publishing, Aug. 1, 2017)
    The perfect cross-curricular home-learning resource for children aged 6 - 14Explore the most amazing moments in scientific and technological discovery in this unique fold-out timeline book that brings the history of science to life!The timeline includes over 1,000 illustrations and captions and is uniquely divided into 7 sections (Sky and Space, Transportation and Communication, Building and Invention, Earth and Land, Medicine and Biology, Physics and Chemistry, and Math and Measurement) with a timeline running along the bottom. From the Stone Ages to the present day, the nearly 6-foot-long timeline allows readers to compare events across the world at any given moment in time – making this a wonderful cross-curricular, all-encompassing science tool for the whole family!Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, the timeline also includes an easy-to-read chronicle, written in the form of 30 newspaper articles. These examine the key moments in scientific history in greater detail, such as the first use of written numbers and the invention of the telephone. Other features include a page of letters to the editor, a 50-question quiz, and a pocket magnifier to make it easy and fun to explore all the timeline’s details.This timeline is essential for all curious minds in a world where loving learning matters more than ever before. It is perfect for 6–14 year olds, and for science lovers of any age! You can enjoy this timeline many ways: unfolding it on the floor, reading it like a book or detaching it to stick it to the wall.
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  • The Shakespeare Timeline Stickerbook: See all the plays of Shakespeare being performed at once in the Globe Theatre!

    Christopher Lloyd, Dr. Nick Walton, Andy Forshaw

    Paperback (What on Earth Publishing, Oct. 3, 2017)
    Build you own timeline of all of Shakespeare’s plays with this amazing sticker book that brings his thirty-eight dramas to life! Created in association with The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and set in London's iconic Globe Theatre, this totally unique, amazing timeline sticker book has 100 peel-off stickers of the colorful characters from Shakespeare’s life and times. Beautifully-illustrated and hugely engaging, the 5.5-foot long timeline has captioned, white silhouettes showing where to place your stickers to help you build your own Shakespearean drama. Perfect for children 3 - 7 years old.
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  • The Science Timeline Stickerbook: The story of science from the Stone Ages to the present day!

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Paperback (What on Earth Publishing, Oct. 3, 2017)
    The perfect home-learning activity for children aged 3-7This stickerbook brings the history of science to life. Follow your natural curiosity and build your own 5-foot long timeline with around 100 stickers of famous scientists and engineers, along with their discoveries and inventions!The timeline starts with the first scientific discoveries around 6000 years ago, and continues right up to the Present Day, telling the story of the science with stickers in seven subject areas: Sky and Space, Transportation and Communication, Building and Invention, Earth and Land, Medicine and Biology, Physics and Chemistry, and Math and Measurement!Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, this unique timeline stickerbook has 94 beautifully illustrated stickers that you can use to fill in the 5-foot long timeline, which has captioned, white silhouettes to show you where to place your stickers. The timeline is detachable so you can spread it out on the floor and then display it on the wall when it is finished! Each stickerbook also comes with a colouring-in page.This timeline is perfect for helping children explore chronology and sequencing in a fun, educational and entertaining way.
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  • The Posterbook Timeline Collection

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Paperback (What on Earth Publishing, July 5, 2017)
    THIS COMPLETE COLLECTION of What on Earth? Posterbooks contains six laminated 10-foot timeline wallcharts, covering Big History, Nature, Shakespeare, Sports, and Science. Each wallchart makes a spectacular 10-foot long display, ideal for schools wanting to develop a more visual approach to cross-curricular learning. The Posterbook Collection also includes a free activity pack download containing multiple ideas for how teachers and parents can help children explore learning in a joined up, engaging way through timelines. What on Earth Posterbooks are specially designed to be unfolded and stuck up on a wall and are perfect for any library, bedroom, classroom, or anywhere curious people dwell. They are fully laminated to give them extra durability and are easy to mount on a wall.
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  • The Stickerbook Timeline Collection

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Hardcover (What on Earth Publishing, Oct. 3, 2017)
    The perfect home-learning activity for children aged 3-7Follow your natural curiosity, build your own timelines and unfold the biggest moments in History, Nature and Science with this amazing boxed set of sticker books. Each timeline includes around 100 stickers of the places, moments, people or animals that bring the story of the world to life!The Stickerbook Timeline Collection contains:The Big History Timeline Stickerbook - the history of the world from the Big Bang to the present dayThe Nature Timeline Stickerbook - the story of the natural world from the dawn of life 4 billion years ago to the present dayThe Science Timeline Stickerbook - the history of scientific discoveries from the Stone Ages to the present dayCreated in association with the American Museum of Natural History, these unique timeline stickerbooks have around 100 beautifully illustrated stickers that you can use to fill in the 5-foot long timeline, which has captioned, white silhouettes to show you where to place your stickers. The timeline is detachable so you can spread it out on the floor and then display it on the wall when it is finished! Each stickerbook also comes with a colouring-in page.These timelines are perfect for helping children explore chronology and sequencing in a fun, educational and entertaining way.
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  • The Big History Timeline Posterbook: Unfold the History of the Universe―from the Big Bang to the Present Day!

    Christopher Lloyd, Andy Forshaw

    Paperback (What on Earth Publishing, Sept. 5, 2017)
    Explore the incredible 13.7 billion-year history of the world with this beautifully illustrated, laminated timeline that's an incredible 10-feet-long! Created in association with the American Museum of Natural History, this amazing reference includes hundreds and hundreds of illustrations and captions, and is broken out into subject areas, continents and dates, so you can compare events across the world at any given time. Did you ever wonder what on earth was going on at the time of Henry VIII? Discover what else was happening at the time: Martin Luther is protesting against the Pope, Columbus has navigated his way to the Americas, Copernicus is expounding his radical theory about the universe, and the Incas are inhabiting their summer palace Machu Picchu. This giant wallchart is specially designed to be unfolded and makes a spectacular display for any library, bedroom, classroom, or anywhere curious people dwell. What on Earth? Posterbooks are fully laminated for extra durability and are easy to mount on a wall.
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  • Dinosaurs!

    Nick Forshaw, Andy Forshaw

    Hardcover (What on Earth Publishing, April 16, 2018)
    Dig deep into the fascinating world of dinosaurs with the first book in the What on Earth? Explorer series, complete with a six-foot-long fold-out timeline. Join explorer Agent Eagle as he explores these amazing creatures - from the earliest dinosaur fossil discoveries, to the relationship between birds and dinosaurs. Discover the history of the dinosaur, in each major era, emphasizing how dinosaur bodies and diets adapted over time. Learn about the best places to find fossils, who are the great dinosaur explorers and scientists, and ultimately, what killed off the dinosaurs. A quiz, name game, and glossary lead you to the book’s biggest feature – a fold-out timeline featuring 100 of the most incredible dinosaurs that ever lived – from their first appearance 230 million years ago, to their current living descendants. Full of facts and bursting with illustrations, Explorer: Dinosaurs! Is a unique book for any dinosaur buff.Explorer: Dinosaurs won a Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award and was a finalist in the 2018 International Book Awards Young Adult Non-Fiction category.
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