Revolution!
Will be published approx. on 27. August 2026
Book
Hardback
80 pages
978-1-80078-989-0 (ISBN)
Description
Revolution! uncovers the stories behind the inventions, ideas and uproars which have led to the world we know today.
From epic power struggles to society-defining ideas and life-changing technology, discover how 12 upheavals around the globe have led to permanent changes in how nations are run, which values are held and how people live their everyday lives. From India's long-fought fight for home rule to the Gay Liberation Movement and even the explosive digital revolution, explore the history that sparked each change and examine the ways the world was never the same after.
Featuring rich, informative text from history enthusiast Joan Lennon and vivid, lively illustrations from Teo Georgiev, young readers will be fascinated by each captivating event which has eternally shaped our history.
From epic power struggles to society-defining ideas and life-changing technology, discover how 12 upheavals around the globe have led to permanent changes in how nations are run, which values are held and how people live their everyday lives. From India's long-fought fight for home rule to the Gay Liberation Movement and even the explosive digital revolution, explore the history that sparked each change and examine the ways the world was never the same after.
Featuring rich, informative text from history enthusiast Joan Lennon and vivid, lively illustrations from Teo Georgiev, young readers will be fascinated by each captivating event which has eternally shaped our history.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 215 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-80078-989-0 (9781800789890)
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Persons
Joan Lennon (Author)
Dr Joan Lennon's many novels include Silver Skin, set in Neolithic Skara Brae, Orkney, which was shortlisted for the 2017 Scottish Teenage Book Prize. She is currntly a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Dundee University and is a long-standing member of The History Girls blog.
Teo Georgiev (Illustrator)
Teo Georgiev is a Bulgarian illustrator, designer and artist based in Helsinki, Finland. He has received a BA in Graphic Design from Coventry University (UK) and an MA in Visual Narrative at Aalto University (Finland), where he explored the intersection of comics and migration studies.
From children's books through to editorial illustrations and advertising, Teo draws playful characters, surreal stories and whimsical environments, which he then intertwines with inspiration collected from nature, culture and history. His style is a combination of naive shapes, organic forms and bold colours
Dr Joan Lennon's many novels include Silver Skin, set in Neolithic Skara Brae, Orkney, which was shortlisted for the 2017 Scottish Teenage Book Prize. She is currntly a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Dundee University and is a long-standing member of The History Girls blog.
Teo Georgiev (Illustrator)
Teo Georgiev is a Bulgarian illustrator, designer and artist based in Helsinki, Finland. He has received a BA in Graphic Design from Coventry University (UK) and an MA in Visual Narrative at Aalto University (Finland), where he explored the intersection of comics and migration studies.
From children's books through to editorial illustrations and advertising, Teo draws playful characters, surreal stories and whimsical environments, which he then intertwines with inspiration collected from nature, culture and history. His style is a combination of naive shapes, organic forms and bold colours