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Author Van Pelt, Todd.

Title Ancient Chinese civilization / Todd Van Pelt and Rupert Matthews ; illustrations by Francesca D'Ottavi.

Publication Info. New York : Rosen Central, 2010.
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 951 VAN    AVAILABLE
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Description 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Series Ancient civilizations and their myths and legends.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-47) and index.
Contents Pan Gu creates the world -- The dawn of civilization -- Nu Wa creates the human race -- Chinese society -- The eight immortals -- Religion -- Yan Di, god of agriculture and medicine -- Agriculture and medicine -- Weaving maid and cowherd -- Daily life -- King Yao -- Art and entertainment -- The battle between Huang Di and Chi You -- War and weapons -- The ten suns -- Inventions and construction -- The first silkworm -- Trade -- Education, writing, and literature -- Glossary.
Subject China -- Civilization -- To 221 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
China -- Civilization -- 221 B.C. to 960 A.D. -- Juvenile literature.
China -- Civilization -- 960-1644 -- Juvenile literature.
Mythology, Chinese -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Matthews, Rupert.
D'Ottavi, Francesca, illustrator.
ISBN 9781404280359 (library binding)
1404280359 (library binding)
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