“Story of the World Volume 1 Ancient Times History” is a beginner-level textbook by author Susan Wise Bauer, focusing on ancient history as part of the world history curriculum. Published by Well-Trained Mind Press, this trade paperback book is designed for elementary school students and is part of the “Story of the World Series”. With a revised edition, this textbook offers a comprehensive look at history in an engaging and accessible way, making it a valuable resource for those studying world history in its ancient times.