China

by Julie Murray

Overview

Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through China – home of the majestic Himalayas, the magnificent Great Wall of China, and historic Tiananmen Square. Readers will learn about China’s history, govern

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781624011948
Publisher:	ABDO Publishing
Publication date:	09/01/2013
Series:	Explore the Countries Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Lexile:	630L (what's this?)
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	7 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Around the World 4

Passport to China 6

Important Cities 8

China in History 12

Timeline 16

An Important Symbol 18

Across the Land 20

Earning a Living 24

Life in China 26

Famous Faces 30

Tour Book 34

A Great Country 36

China Up Close 38

Important Words 39

Web Sites 39

Index 40

Editorial Reviews

04/01/2024

PreS-Gr 3—The second installment of this series provides curious minds with insights into the rich cultural and geological aspects of diverse countries, including Argentina, China, Italy, Kenya, Norway, and New Zealand. These captivating reads offer a journey into the everyday foods people savor and the attractions that make each destination unique. Brimming with introductory knowledge and adorned with stunning photographs, these books provide an immersive experience for early learners. Tailored for grades preschool to grade three, the series aligns seamlessly with Common Core Standards and correlates with state standards, ensuring an educational component to the adventure. Each page is filled with fascinating facts in a few different layouts and formats, appealing to different types of readers and learners. VERDICT Engaging and visually appealing, these books serve as a delightful introduction to the wonders of our world.

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