Step Into: The Chinese Empire
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Rating | : | 4.19 (846 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1844765091 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From the Publisher Other books in The Step Into Series are: Aztec and Mayan Worlds 1-85967-763-0; Ancient Egypt 1-85967-525-5; Roman Empire 1-85967-526-3; Viking World 1-85967-685-5; Stone Age 1-85967-684-7
Step into the amazing world of the Chinese Empire and uncover the secrets of the world's oldest continuous civilization. Explore Chinese culture and beliefs, from their ancient origins through to the abdication of the last emperor. Stirring fact-packed text and over 200 beautiful color photographs and illustrations make this accessible and enjoyable history an ideal accompaniment to school work, or a perfect additional learning tool at home.. Discover fascinating facts about the Chinese people and find out why tombs were filled with pottery figures, what the importance of jade was and how silk was made
"Intro to Chinese Culture" according to A Customer. This book is great to teach children in short form different aspects of Chinese Culture. The many craft projects are written so a schoolage child could do them with little help from an adult. This is a good teacher present. Any parent like myself with a daughter from China needs it in the. Nicola Mansfield said Ancient China +Crafts. A very basic brief overview of an enormous topic that manages to squeeze in as much information as possible through words and photographs. Each two-page spread covers one topic such as art, silk, soldiers, the written word, inventions, etc. If you are familiar with a DK (Dorling Kindersle. "Five Stars" according to jasonowen75. Good book with a lot of projects!