Visit the bustling city streets, venture through a rowdy market and gaze in awe at how people travelled in steam trains and war chariots years ago. An eye-opening book for children of a technology-reliant generation, likely to inspire further research on times gone by. A great book to help children understand and appreciate the significance of explorations and discoveries of years ago, and perhaps bring out the inventor within.

Carefully selected websites, accessed via Usborne Quicklinks, allow readers to discover more facts about the history of our world.