Cixi "The Dragon Empress"
The last empress of China, Cixi fought ruthlessly to isolate her country from the West, while cloistered inside her lavish Forbidden City, ignoring the needs of her people. But was the Dragon Empress evil or just out-of-touch?
Gorgeous illustrations and an intelligent, evocative story bring to life a real dastardly dame whose ignorance brought a centuries-old dynasty crashing down, ending the imperial system that had ruled China for millennia.
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Gorgeous illustrations and an intelligent, evocative story bring to life a real dastardly dame whose ignorance brought a centuries-old dynasty crashing down, ending the imperial system that had ruled China for millennia.
Cixi "The Dragon Empress"
The last empress of China, Cixi fought ruthlessly to isolate her country from the West, while cloistered inside her lavish Forbidden City, ignoring the needs of her people. But was the Dragon Empress evil or just out-of-touch?
Gorgeous illustrations and an intelligent, evocative story bring to life a real dastardly dame whose ignorance brought a centuries-old dynasty crashing down, ending the imperial system that had ruled China for millennia.
Gorgeous illustrations and an intelligent, evocative story bring to life a real dastardly dame whose ignorance brought a centuries-old dynasty crashing down, ending the imperial system that had ruled China for millennia.
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Cixi "The Dragon Empress"
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Cixi "The Dragon Empress"
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18.95
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780983425656 |
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Publisher: | Goosebottom Books |
Publication date: | 10/03/2011 |
Series: | Thinking Girl's Treasury of Dastardly Dames Series |
Pages: | 32 |
Product dimensions: | 8.30(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.30(d) |
Lexile: | 1100L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 9 - 13 Years |
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