Well-Trained Mind Press

The Story of the World

Read-aloud world history in story form, with an Activity Book for each volume.

Grades
Early and middle grades (Volume 1 Activity Book: grades 1-4)
Faith
Not stated
Format
Print, Workbooks
Price
Varies; see the facts below

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What it is

A four-volume narrative world history series covering human history from ancient times to the modern age. Each volume's Activity Book turns it into a full year of history and geography, with teacher instructions, reading lists, review questions, narration exercises, map work, coloring pages, and projects. Tests are sold for older students and audiobook versions are available; Volume 1 also has a 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition with an Instructor Guide and Student Workbook.

Written by the Homebuilt team from the publisher’s own materials, checked September 2026. Prices and editions change, so confirm with the publisher. Learn more: Well-Trained Mind Press: The Story of the World · Volume 1 Activity Book

Grades
Early and middle grades (Volume 1 Activity Book: grades 1-4)
Faith
Not stated
Format
Print, Workbooks
Price
Priced per item and format, e.g. Volume 1 text $14.41-$25.46 and Volume 1 Activity Book $26.31-$34.81 (sale prices, Sept 2026).
Subjects
History, Geography
Style
Classical, Literature-based