Over 25,000 years ago, people left handprints on the wall of a cave. Discover the clues Stone-Age people left behind, and find out what life was like thousands of years ago. • Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina. • Text type - An information book. • The book is organised into short chapters to help children practise the skills of locating and identifying important information. • The glossary and index on pages 30 and 31 can be used to develop children's information retrieval skills further. • Curriculum links - History