History Heroes: CHILDREN card game

The aim of the game is to try and win the cards by guessing who the characters are from the facts read out from the cards. Players can play the games as a gentle voyage of discovery or a competitive game by choosing easy, hard or quirky facts from each card. Win the cards by guessing correctly who the character is from the facts read out on their cards. The winner is the person with the most cards at the end of the game, just the same as card games like Top Trumps.

Or, if you fancy, you can start by reading, enjoying and absorbing the facts in the History Heroes games – it doesn’t have to be a battle of wits from the get-go! Ideal for 2-6 players.

History Heroes: CHILDREN in history quiz card game – one of History Heroes’ fun educational games. CHILDREN includes individual cards of amazing people, who have helped change the world and the lives of those around them while under the age of 18. Each card is fantastically illustrated to represent the specific Child Hero and shows their dates, their flag of birthplace and seven memorable and often moving facts about them.

History Heroes’ Children range from leaders, such as the ‘boy king’, Tutankhamun, Joan of Arc and the Dalai Lama to campaigners, such as Malala Yousafzai, Greta Thunberg and America’s 15 year old civil rights campaigner, Claudette Colvin. Learn about child stars, such as Mozart and Picasso rub shoulders with Shirley Temple and Stevie Wonder. Children who led extraordinary lives, such as ‘Little House on the Prairie’s’ Laura Ingalls Wilder, Helen Keller and fossil hunter Mary Anning mingle with characters who simply ‘made’ history. Discover what you don’t know about characters, such as Lady Jane Grey, Victor ‘the wild child’ of Aveyron and test tube baby Louise Brown. The game contains an extraordinary, inspirational range of boys and girls in history.