322 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781420934618
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Digireads.com
Publication date: 01 January 2010
Description
First published in 1921 and awarded the first Newbery Medal of 1922, "The Story of Mankind" follows the history of western civilization from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. Van Loon both wrote and illustrated this book, which he wrote...
Community Reviews Summary of 13 reviews
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challenging 50%
dark 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
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Minor
Racism, Slavery, Suicide
322 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781420934618
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Digireads.com
Publication date: 01 January 2010
Description
First published in 1921 and awarded the first Newbery Medal of 1922, "The Story of Mankind" follows the history of western civilization from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. Van Loon both wrote and illustrated this book, which he wrote...
Community Reviews Summary of 13 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 100%Strong character development?
N/A: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Slavery, Suicide