Title:
China / by Sloane Gould and Ruth Bjorklund.
ISBN:
9781502664044
9781502664068
9781502664051
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Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Cavendish Square, [2022]
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Publication date on title page verso is 2023, but book was received in 2022.
Contents:
Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food.
Summary:
"China's incredible history and amazing advancements make it a fascinating country. Readers will journey from Ancient China to the global trade centers of Shanghai and Beijing. Uncovering the traditions and philosophies of the past will allow readers to understand China's culture today, including the wisdom of Confucius and the importance of family. This book celebrates exciting festivals such as Chinese Lunar New Year and the Dragon Boat Festival, as well as daily life through food, arts, and language. Readers will gain a deep understanding of China's geography, history, and government, and how those things affect many parts of Chinese culture."-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.6 0.5 177842.
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OCLC Number:
on1269422806
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