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DKfindout! Stone Age

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DKfindout! Stone Age is an engaging nonfiction reference book that introduces children to the fascinating world of early human history. Written by archaeologist and survival expert Klint Janulis, this book is packed with vivid photographs, clear diagrams, timelines, maps, and fascinating facts that bring the Stone Age to life.

The book explores the three main periods of the Stone Age: Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic. It explains how early humans hunted, gathered, made tools and weapons from stone and bone, discovered fire, built shelters, created cave art, and eventually began farming. It covers significant evolutionary changes and the gradual shift from nomadic lifestyles to permanent settlements.

Through eye-catching visuals and concise explanations, readers learn about prehistoric creatures like woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats, the significance of early burial rituals, and archaeological discoveries from around the world. Interactive features like fun quizzes, “True or False” boxes, and “Try it yourself” survival tips keep children engaged while reinforcing knowledge.

The content is designed to develop curiosity, independent thinking, and a foundational understanding of how humans adapted to survive in harsh natural environments. The book also introduces readers to real-life archaeological techniques, encouraging them to think like scientists and historians.

Part of the acclaimed DKfindout! series, this book supports school curriculum while also serving as a great independent read for children interested in ancient history, archaeology, and early civilizations.

???? Target Age: Lower (6–9 years); best for ages 6–9 or early elementary (Grades 1–3)
???? LGBT Content: No LGBT content present

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Availability

02979

930 JAN s

Library

Currently On Loan (Due on2026-07-08)

Detail Information

Series Title

DKfindout! (Nonfiction children’s reference)

Call Number

930 JAN s

Publisher

London, UK (and globally by DK : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)., 2017

Collation

64 pages; full‑colour photographs, illustrations,

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781465457509

Classification

930

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Edition

Paperback; part of DKfindout! series

Subject(s)

stone age
Prehistoric humans
Stone tools
Early human history
Children’s educational nonfiction

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