Story of the World Volume 1: Ancient Times From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor
by Susan Wise Bauer & read by Jim Weiss

Ancient Times (5000 BC to 400 AD) - History is a story; Isn't it time you read it that way? This engaging guide presents world history in a narrative format.

Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives - and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the globe. Susan Wise Bauer has provided acaptivating guide to the history of the ancient world. Written in a engaging, straightforward manner, The Story of the World weaves world history into a storybook format. This volume covers the major historical events of the first 5000 years of civilization, from tribes of early nomads wandering the Fertile Crescent to hordes of barbarians invading Rome.

8 hours (7 CDs), read by Jim Weiss

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