Ancients to Middle Ages • Ebook
Ancients to Middle Ages • Ebook
The #1 Bestselling History Series for Boys (Ages 8–13)

9-book paperback set covering 2,000+ years of real battles and action-packed history

Fast-paced chapters and authentic visuals written for reluctant readers

True stories of courage, strategy, and survival

Trusted by 10,000+ families—over 1 million copies sold

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Get boys hooked on reading with action-packed history.



Spartans! Persians! Romans! Historic warriors who changed the world.
In Great Battles for Boys: Ancients to Middle Ages, boys travel to the ancient world and learn about history from the front lines of twelve famous battles that drastically altered world history.
Boys will also learn about the notable warriors who led the battles, including Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and William "Braveheart" Wallace, among many others.
"I bought this for him for Christmas 2020 and today (Jan 1) he chose this book over his tablet. As a mom, I'm ECSTATIC!!! ... Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Awesome book!!!! Great history tool, I really recommend it." — R. 5 stars
Beginning with Ancient Greece and Persia, the stunning battles move chronologically into the Middle Ages and the Crusades before concluding with the year 1588 and the Spanish Armada's attempted invasion of England — the dawn of modern naval warfare.
Pick up a copy today and create a reader tomorrow!
NOTE: When you purchase this bundle of ebook and audiobook files, you will receive both files with a link to the free BookFunnel audiobook app, which allows you to read the ebook and listen to your audiobook from any audio-capable device connected to the internet.
Praise for the Great Battles for Boys series
"It is a treasure trove of information that is engagingly written that makes one feel they are in a great classroom with a great instructor sharing his knowledge in a fun way."
—5 Stars, Top Ten Hall of Fame Reviewer
Great Battles for Boys* was created for one purpose: to get boys excited about reading.
Here's why it works, especially for
• Real history, not fiction - True stories of courage, strategy, and survival
• Short, high-impact chapters - No fluff or miler-ust nonstop action
• Built-in momentum - Cliffhangers keep boys wanting to know what happens next
• Visual learning - Authentic maps and
pnoros bring each battle to lite
• Written by a dad for his son - Created
to solve the my son nates reading.
problem
Instead of slow, abstract stories that boys can't connect with, this series delivers edge-of-your-seat storytelling they actually want to read.
Parents, grandparents, and teachers agree that this is the series that finally got their boys reading.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "These books should be in school libraries everywhere." - Amazon's #1 Reviewer (Across All Categories)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "As a high school history teacher i highly recommend these books."- History Teacher
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "We homeschool, and he learned more from these battle books than from any other curriculum or textbook." - Happy Parents
With over 7,000 five-star reviews, Great Battles for Boys® is trusted by more than 10,000 families to spark a love of reading. one battle at a time.
Joe & Sibella Giorello created Great Battles for Boys® to solve a problem in their own home: a son who didn't like to read.
Joe grew up In a big Italian family in Queens, NY, fascinated by military history and the stories of veterans.
That passion turned him into a lifelong reader, teacher, and decades later, he used it to spark the same love of reading in his own son.
On a rescue mission for their family, their first book was just the beginning.
Today, Joe writes full-time from the Arizona mountains, drawing on his background teaching military history and his deep respect for those who served.
Sibella, an award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist, grew up in Alaska and once rode her motorcycle across the country. While homeschooling their sons, she saw firsthand how many boys struggled to connect with books.
As the first editor of every title, her goal is simple: make every page exciting enough to capture an active boy's imagination--and help other moms to see their sons fall in love with reading, too.
30-Day Money Back Guarantee If you're not satisfied, return your order within 30 days for a full refund-no questions asked.
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Support You Can Reach
Questions? Email us anytime at Joe@GreatBattlesforBoys.com
Will my son or grandson actually read it?Yes-if he's into battles, bravery, or action, this series grabs attention fast. Thousands of parents say these were the first books their boys ever finished on their own.
Is this historically accurate and age-appropriate?
Absolutely. These are true stories, not historical fiction. Each book is thoroughly researched and written to be engaging and suitable for ages 8-13.
What if he doesn't like it?
No problem. We offer a 30-day money back guarantee. If it's not a fit, send it back, no questions asked.
Is this a physical gift I can send?
Yes. This is a physical 9-book paperback set. No screens or downloads. You can ship it directly to a boy as a gift by entering their name and address at checkout.
Do the books include images?
Yes. Each volume includes authentic maps and historical photos to help boys visualize the battles and stay engaged.
Can this series be used for homeschooling classroom learning?
Definitely. The series is used in homeschools, co-ops, and book clubs nationwide, and pairs perfectly with our optional Curriculum for structured learning.
Do I need to buy the Curriculum now?
Not at all. Start with the books. The Curriculum is optional and can be added later to reinforce comprehension, writing. and critical thinking.