The McDougal Littell Middle School World History Ser.: World History by HOLT is a comprehensive textbook designed for middle school students studying World History. Published by BIG Ideas Learning, LLC in 2010, this Beginner Edition covers the subject area of History in an easy-to-understand manner. With a total of 816 pages, this hardcover book is part of the McDougal Littell Middle School World History Ser. and is authored by Holt McDougal. It is an essential resource for students in grades 6 to 8 looking to deepen their understanding of global historical events.