History That Happened Today: 365 Fascinating Events That Shaped the World, One Day at a Time

Curious what happened on this day? Get ready to say WOW!Then History That Happened Today is the book for you, an addictive history book for kids (and curious grown-ups) that delivers one short, memorable true story for every day of the year. It’s perfect for classrooms, morning time, car rides, and family trivia nights.In this book, you’ll find answers to questions like:What happened on your birthday in ancient Rome?Which space mission made headlines on today’s date?When did a world-changing invention first appear?Which artist, explorer, or scientist shares your special day?History That Happened Today gives you the answer to all those “What happened on this day?” questions, and many more you haven’t thought to ask yet. Built as a true on this day in history calendar, it serves up 365 bite-size entries so you can dip in anytime. Inside, you’ll find history for kids that actually sticks: from ancient Rome to the Space Age, from big inventions to arts & culture, explorers, sports moments, and women who changed the world, an addictive mix of world history for children that’s quick to read and hard to forget.Who it’s forBest for ages 10–14 reading independently; great for 8–10 with an adult to chat about big ideas.A hit with parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and trivia fans.