| Description |
32 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 28 cm. |
| Series Title |
Ancient worlds inside out.
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Ancient worlds inside out
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| Audience |
1000L Lexile. |
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1000L Lexile |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Who were the ancient Chinese? -- Digging up the past -- Food and farming -- Emperors and dynasties -- Everyday life -- Reading and writing -- Skilled craftspeople -- The three ways -- Engineering and structures -- Military and defense -- Trade and travel -- Enduring China -- Which way to go? -- Glossary. |
| Summary |
"This fascinating book explores the culture and achievements of ancient China through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact offers the reader significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts." -- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject(S) |
China -- Civilization -- To 221 B.C. -- Literatures.
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China -- Civilization -- 221 B.C.-960 A.D. -- Literatures.
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| ISBN |
9780778728689 |
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0778728684 |
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9780778728757 |
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0778728757 |
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