358 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781604598483
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: SMK Books
Publication date: 01 February 2010
Description
The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon was the first book to be awarded the Newbery Medal for an outstanding contribution to children's literature. Written for his grandchildren, The Story of Mankind intermingles personal anecdotes with t...
Community Reviews Summary of 13 reviews
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challenging 50%
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lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
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Minor
Racism, Slavery, Suicide
358 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781604598483
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: SMK Books
Publication date: 01 February 2010
Description
The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon was the first book to be awarded the Newbery Medal for an outstanding contribution to children's literature. Written for his grandchildren, The Story of Mankind intermingles personal anecdotes with t...
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