Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 2

This living history book provides a birds-eye view of world history during the Modern era—from 1850 to present day. The masterful storytelling of Lorene Lambert will capture your student’s imagination and bring the history of the world to life.

Discover how radio made waves around the world. Learn the stories of the World Wars and the people who fought at home and abroad. Find out how explorers reached to the ends of the earth and beyond into outer space. Learn about scientists and their exciting discoveries that have shaped our world today. These and many other interesting stories await you inside.

Written for all ages to enjoy together, Our Neighbors: Their Stories is accessible for younger children while including plenty of details to provide older students with an overview of Modern history that gives context for more in-depth studies. Photographs and reproductions of historical art throughout the book help students visualize the events and people they will get to know.

History doesn’t have to be boring or tedious! With Our Neighbors: Their Stories, you and your students can truly enjoy learning the stories of our neighbors around the world.