A Children's History Of India
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Which were the first cities of India and how were they discovered? What was it like living in Mughal times? How did the British, who had come to trade in India, end up ruling the country? How has India changed after Independence? Delve into India's past to discover the answers to these questions and many more in this comprehensive history of our nation. Journey through time to visit the baths and palaces of the first cities of Harappa, the stupas of Ashoka and the flamboyant courts of the great Mughals, rich in art, culture and architecture. Learn how the revolution of 1857 really started and march alongside Gandhi on his quest for an India free from British rule. Plus, discover more about each period through fun and easy 'To do' activities. Told in simple, lucid prose and interspersed with beautiful illustrations, A Children's History of India makes learning history a fun and engaging experience for readers of all ages.

Paperback: 452 pages

Publisher: Rupa/Red Turtle Publications (June 1, 2015)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 812913697X

ISBN-13: 978-8129136978

Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.2 x 8.5 inches

Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Best Sellers Rank: #751,951 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #106 in Books > Children's Books > Education & Reference > History > Asia

Age Range: 8 - 12 years

Grade Level: 3 - 7

The best introduction to the history of India for anyone, of any age, approaching this huge subject for the first time. A fast read to organize further study. A great great survey if you need it now.

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