Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 1 (World History Living Book)

Product Description

The story of world history comes alive!

This living history book provides a birds-eye view of world history during the Early Modern time period—from 1550 to 1850. The masterful storytelling of Lorene Lambert will capture your student’s imagination and bring the history of the world to life.

Discover how Magellan found a route to sail around the world. Get to know the people of Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and South America. Find out how the industrial revolution set the stage for our modern era. Learn about scientists and their exciting discoveries that still shape our world today. These and many other interesting stories await you inside.

Written for all ages to enjoy together, Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 1 is accessible for younger children while including plenty of details to provide older students with an overview of Early Modern history that gives context for more in-depth studies. Photographs and reproductions of historical art throughout the book help students visualize the events and people they will get to know.

History doesn’t have to be boring or tedious! With Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 1, you and your students can truly enjoy learning the stories of our neighbors around the world.

Early Modern History Lesson Plans

Our Stories: Their Stories, Volume 1 is scheduled for the whole family in our Early Modern & Epistles lesson plans. Early Modern & Epistles provides a ready-to-go Charlotte Mason history curriculum for the Early Modern time period, North American geography, and Bible study of the Epistles. A complete book list and day by day lesson plans make it simple for you to enjoy Charlotte Mason lessons for this fascinating time period.

Ready-to-go narration prompts

Narration Notecards make your life a little easier by providing you with great narration prompts so you’re never stuck for what to ask your students after a reading. Narration Notecards for Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 1 help you out with narration questions for each chapter at three skill levels, plus key words so you can direct your students’ attention as you read.