TY - BOOK AU - Rooney,Anne AU - Esteves,Margarida TI - The story of humans: from prehistory to the present T2 - The story of everything SN - 9781398820210 PY - 2023/// CY - London PB - Arcturus KW - Civilization KW - Juvenile literature KW - Human beings KW - Origin KW - World history KW - Illustrated works KW - lcgft N1 - Includes index; Before us -- Becoming us -- Building a world -- Cradles of civilization -- The world comes together -- Making our world -- Timeline 1: The path to humankind -- Timeline 2: The rise of humankind -- Timeline 3: Civilization dawns -- Timeline 4: Connecting the world N2 - How did our extraordinary species go from living as simple apes to becoming the planet's dominant life-form? This beautifully illustrated book traces the journey of humanity from prehistory to the silicon age. People love to tell stories, and this fascinating book tells the greatest tale of them all--how we came to be who we are today. Explore how we developed into modern humans, and how we've organized ourselves into civilizations that have risen, fallen, and reshaped the Earth itself ER -