Who lived in the Forbidden City? When was the World Wide Web invented and who were the Aztecs? Find out in this bright and lively introduction to history. Simple text, stunning photographs, detailed illustrations and links to exciting recommended Web sites bring the past alive for young historians.Covers all the major subjects of world historyAn ideal reference book for school projectsLinks to relevant Web sites expand the subject matterFree downloadable pictures available via the Usborne Quicklinks Website