Ancient Chinese Civilization

By Rupert Matthews and Todd Van Pelt

This book takes a deep dive into the world's longest continuous civilization, examining both myth and fact, from the dawn of farming and the early bronze-makers, to the great dynasties that united China. Stunningly illustrated historical pages and carefully retold myths introduce young readers to the glories, riches, romance, and mystery of Chinese civilization. Includes sections on creation myths, gods, society, religion, agriculture, medicine, daily life, art, entertainment, war and weapons, inventions and construction, trade, and education, writing, and literature.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404280359
• ISBN13: 9781404280359
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8