Discovering Ancient China
Discovering Ancient China

Author: Jeanne Nagle

Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing

Published: 2015-01-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1622758188

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In this comprehensive volume dedicated to ancient Chinese civilization, upper elementary–level readers will learn the different dynasties of ancient China, the memorable leaders that spearheaded them, and the lasting influences each period had on civilizations to follow. Readers will learn about the oldest examples of Chinese writing, which ruler was responsible for completing the Great Wall, and the cultural context in which Confucius became a prominent philosopher, among other fascinating details. These ancient Chinese contributions—all still well known today—constitute only a few of the aspects of ancient China waiting to be discovered.

Ancient China
Ancient China

Author: Jenny Liu

Publisher: Running Press

Published: 1996-10-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561387854

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Open the chest's secret compartment to reveal a brush and ink set and instructions for making Chinese characters, I Ching coins used to tell the future, a Chinese fan to decorate, plus charts, stickers, and more.

Ancient China
Ancient China

Author: Arthur Cotterell

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780756613914

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Illus. with full-color photos. From the earliest dynasty to the last emperor, watch 3,000 years of splendor come alive in this colorful chronicle of the civilization that's given us everything from gunpowder to dim sum.

China
China

Author: Robert K. G. Temple

Publisher: Conran Octopus

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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Overzicht van de Chinese uitvindingen waar het Westen pas eeuwen later mee in aanraking kwam.

GREAT ANCIENT CHINA PROJECTS
GREAT ANCIENT CHINA PROJECTS

Author: Lance Kramer

Publisher: Nomad Press

Published: 2008-06-01

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1619300842

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Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yourself explores the incredible ingenuity and history of ancient China with 25 hands-on projects for readers ages 9 and up. Great Ancient China Projects covers topics from porcelain pottery, paper, gunpowder, and dynasties, to martial arts, medicinal healers, jade carvers, and terracotta warriors. With step-by-step activities, kids will learn how to construct a house with proper feng shui and create a simple Chinese hanging compass. Historical facts and anecdotes, biographies, and fascinating trivia support the fun projects and teach kids about this innovative society and its continued influence on modern culture.

Tools and Treasures of Ancient China
Tools and Treasures of Ancient China

Author: Candice Ransom

Publisher: LernerClassroom

Published: 2014-02-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1467723800

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Have you ever worn silk? Eaten Rice? Used a calendar? All these things came from ancient China. More than two thousand years ago, the ancient Chinese invented tools and treasures that still shape our lives. Find out where the ancient Chinese lived, what their lives were like, and what happened to them. Discover how they changed the world!

Ancient China
Ancient China

Author: Jane Shuter

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9781410927293

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Presents general factual information about ancient China in the form of a traveller's guidebook, with suggestions on what to eat, where to stay, how to get around, sights to see, and how to stay safe on your imaginary trip to this ancient land.

Life in Ancient China
Life in Ancient China

Author: Paul Clarence Challen

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780778720379

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Along China's Yellow River, a mighty and technologically advanced civilization grew and flourished for thousands of years without any contact from the rest of the world. Life in Ancient China explores the daily lives of early the Chinese people, profiles the great dynasties that ruled China over the centuries, and introduces important religious and philosophical contributions, such as Confucianism, Daosim, and Buddhism. Enduring Chinese innovations, such as writing, papermaking, and The Great Wall are also featured.

Ancient China
Ancient China

Author: Marcie Flinchum Atkins

Publisher: Essential Library

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781624035364

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"In Ancient China, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the people of ancient China, including their technological wonders and feats of construction. Engaging text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more."--Publisher's website.