The Chinese Life in China's Golden Age |
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| Author:
| Doeden, Matt |
| Illustrator:
| Hiti, Sam |
| Series title: | Life in Ancient Civilizations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8225-8681-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Millbrook Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $29.27 |
Book Description:
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The Chinese of the Tang dynasty are known for their beautiful silk cloth, but did you know that the Chinese invented fireworks? They also made the first printed books, and they created a large wooden machine that they pedaled to bring water to their crops. Find out what life was like in the ancient city of Chang'an during the Tang dynasty (618-907). In this book, you'll learn about people's daily activities, religion, buildings, inventions, and leaders. Photographs and vivid...
More DescriptionThe Chinese of the Tang dynasty are known for their beautiful silk cloth, but did you know that the Chinese invented fireworks? They also made the first printed books, and they created a large wooden machine that they pedaled to bring water to their crops. Find out what life was like in the ancient city of Chang'an during the Tang dynasty (618-907). In this book, you'll learn about people's daily activities, religion, buildings, inventions, and leaders. Photographs and vivid comic-style illustrations help bring this culture to life!