Primary School Series

The Rise of Civilization

ISBN: 979-8-9951760-2-2 Library of Congress: 2026909663

Publisher: Discovery Trail Press
Author: Chris E. Adams
Format: Paperback
Reading Level: Ages 8–12

Join Christopher Thornbuckle on an epic journey through thousands of years of world history. Through the magical passageway on his family farm, Christopher travels across ancient lands and through different time periods to discover how civilizations grew, advanced, and shaped the world we know today.

As Christopher explores the past, he encounters ancient farmers, mighty kingdoms, great empires, famous leaders, and remarkable inventions. From the first villages and cities to the rise of Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, and other influential civilizations, young readers will see how people learned to work together, solve problems, and build societies that changed history.

Our goal is to have our readers too:

Explore the world’s earliest civilizations

Learn about ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, and more

Discover important inventions and innovations

Understand how cities, governments, and cultures developed

Meet historical figures who shaped the ancient world

Build critical thinking and historical curiosity