Travel through time from the earliest cave drawings to the digital revolution! The History of Information is the debut non-fiction book from bestselling author and illustrator Chris Haughton about how the ways we share information have transformed our world.

Ready to dive in? Watch this video trailer for a little taster of what's inside! 

(Warning: The trailer contains flashing images)

Hear from the author

When was the first camera invented? Where do we get the word “post”? Hear the author, Chris Haughton, talk through some of the historical gems in The History of Information.

Embark with your kids on a global journey throughout history – from the origination of language, how information has been passed on and how this has helped humans progress.

Win an exclusive The History of Information prize!