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History French Revolution for Kids: The Complete Guide to the French Revolution - Causes, Reign of Terror, Napoleon & Europe's Transformation Explaine
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Series: History Basic for Kids, Book 14
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ISBN10: 3690832489
ISBN13: 9783690832489
Publisher: Khasan Laudry
Published: May 25 2026
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9783690832489
Publisher: Khasan Laudry
Published: May 25 2026
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
What really happened when the people of France rose up and changed the world forever? From the starving streets of Paris to the blade of the guillotine, this engaging nonfiction guide walks young readers through one of history's most dramatic turning points - told in clear, age-appropriate language that makes even the most complex events genuinely exciting to explore. Inside, your child will discover:
- Why ordinary French people finally said enough - and what life was like before the Revolution erupted
- How the storming of the Bastille sparked a chain of events that shook all of Europe
- The terrifying Reign of Terror, who controlled it, and why it happened
- How the Revolution pulled France into wars across the continent
- The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte - military genius, emperor, and child of the Revolution
- The powerful ideas of liberty, equality, and democracy that fueled the uprising
- Who opposed the Revolution - and why - both inside and outside France
- How the Revolution spread its influence far beyond French borders
- The lasting legacy that still shapes governments and societies today
- Real lessons from the Revolution that connect to the modern world
Who this is for:
Written for readers ages 8-14, this curriculum-aligned guide is ideal for middle grade students studying world history, Enlightenment ideas, or European revolutions. It works equally well as a classroom supplement, a homeschool resource for grades 4 through 8, or independent reading for curious young minds who want more than a textbook offers. Parents will appreciate the structured, chapter-by-chapter format that builds knowledge progressively - from the causes of the Revolution all the way through to its global legacy - making it easy to assign, discuss, and revisit key topics. If your child is studying the French Revolution, preparing for a history project, or simply loves learning how the past shaped our present, scroll up and grab your copy today.
Written for readers ages 8-14, this curriculum-aligned guide is ideal for middle grade students studying world history, Enlightenment ideas, or European revolutions. It works equally well as a classroom supplement, a homeschool resource for grades 4 through 8, or independent reading for curious young minds who want more than a textbook offers. Parents will appreciate the structured, chapter-by-chapter format that builds knowledge progressively - from the causes of the Revolution all the way through to its global legacy - making it easy to assign, discuss, and revisit key topics. If your child is studying the French Revolution, preparing for a history project, or simply loves learning how the past shaped our present, scroll up and grab your copy today.
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