Revolution!

Sometimes it becomes impossible to accept how things are. At many moments in our human history, a revolution has taken place and the world has been transformed. 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.