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Stonehenge: 44 Fascinating Facts For Kids: Facts About Stonehenge
44 Fascinating Facts For Kids for 9-12-year-olds
Stonehenge is one of the oldest and most famous monuments in the world. The building of Stonehenge was started 5,000 years ago by the ancient Britons, whose tools were deer antlers and animal bones.
Nobody knows for sure why Stonehenge was built - it could have been a temple, a burial chamber, or even have been used to plot the movement of the Sun and Moon. Whatever its purpose, Stonehenge was very important to the people of ancient Britain who spent many years on its construction.
Arthur Jackman's book brings you the story of Stonehenge by way of a detailed list of important facts.
At times going through a long book can be intimidating, but Jackman cuts it down into 44 easy-to-understand facts for a girl or boy to read.
We hope the facts about Stonehenge will fascinate you and encourage you to learn much more about this ancient and mysterious monument.
This book is suitable for children aged 9 and above.
What is Stonehenge? | Who Built Stonehenge? | How was Stonehenge Built? | Building the Stone Circles | Why was Stonehenge Built? | Stonehenge Myths | Tourists at Stonehenge | Assorted Stonehenge Facts
Stonehenge is one of the oldest and most famous monuments in the world. The building of Stonehenge was started 5,000 years ago by the ancient Britons, whose tools were deer antlers and animal bones.
Nobody knows for sure why Stonehenge was built - it could have been a temple, a burial chamber, or even have been used to plot the movement of the Sun and Moon. Whatever its purpose, Stonehenge was very important to the people of ancient Britain who spent many years on its construction.
Arthur Jackman's book brings you the story of Stonehenge by way of a detailed list of important facts.
At times going through a long book can be intimidating, but Jackman cuts it down into 44 easy-to-understand facts for a girl or boy to read.
We hope the facts about Stonehenge will fascinate you and encourage you to learn much more about this ancient and mysterious monument.
This book is suitable for children aged 9 and above.
What is Stonehenge? | Who Built Stonehenge? | How was Stonehenge Built? | Building the Stone Circles | Why was Stonehenge Built? | Stonehenge Myths | Tourists at Stonehenge | Assorted Stonehenge Facts
27 pages, Kindle Edition
Published February 14, 2018
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December 29, 2025
Good for kids
This book is good for kids, though I feel the references to and pictures of aliens, UFOs and comic wizards could have been avoided for it to be taken more seriously. Good for an adult (this one) in a pinch who are visiting the Henge for the first time.
This book is good for kids, though I feel the references to and pictures of aliens, UFOs and comic wizards could have been avoided for it to be taken more seriously. Good for an adult (this one) in a pinch who are visiting the Henge for the first time.
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