A Child's History of the World

The trade paperback is in good condition with some signs of wear, including slight creasing and edge wear on the cover. The spine shows minor scuffing, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket, as expected for this format. Overall, the book is well-preserved and suitable for educational use.

A Child's History of the World by V. M. Hillyer, published by Calvert School in 1997, is a revised edition of this educational classic. Originally authored by the first headmaster of Calvert School, this edition has been updated by Edward G. Huey and Archibald Hart, with further revisions by Suzanne Ellery Greene Chapelle in 1994. The book is illustrated by Carle Michel Boog and Mary Sherwood Wright, adding visual appeal to the engaging historical content tailored for young readers. This trade paperback edition reflects the school's commitment to accessible and enriching education, making it a valuable resource for teaching world history to children. The book is in good condition, showing some wear typical of its age, but remains intact and ready for use in educational settings.