Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman (2004, Trade Paperback)

You will notice that the illustrated headers change with each chapter.

A nice touch in this novel is the way it honors small gestures.

A nice touch is how this novel uses food as a memory trigger.

A nice touch in this novel is the way it trusts the reader to connect dots.

What stands out about this activity book is the lack of repetitive tasks.

You will find that the illustrated timeline helps track events.

This novel draws you in with its simple, elegant cover first.