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THE FIRST ANIMATION OF THE ANCIENT WORLD (Tiny Time Traveler Series - Book 1)
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Art & ArchitecturePerforming Arts
ISBN13: 9781918880014
Publisher: Historical & Cultural Research Center LLC
Published: May 6 2026
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.11 Width: 11.00 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
What if the very first animation wasn't made in Hollywood, but in ancient Iran, five thousand years ago?
When Aryan and Ariana race home after school, their grandfather reveals an astonishing secret. The world's first animation was created 3,000 years before the pyramids of Giza were finished.
Carried on the golden wings of the mythical Homa bird, the children soar back through time to witness this extraordinary invention and discover a civilization far more sophisticated, peaceful, and creative than anything they imagined.
A story about:
The joy of curiosity and asking big questions
The wonder of ancient Iranian civilization
How creativity connects us across thousands of years
Siblings, grandparents, and the magic of shared discovery
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