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D is for Dancing Dragon, A China Alphabet

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Imagine ancient China, thousands of years ago, as you traverse the Silk Road from Beijing to the Roman Empire on the back of a two-humped camel; or witness the invention of items like paper and ink, kites, umbrellas, the compass, and even fireworks! And travel to China today, the most populated country in the world, where you can walk the cities' busy streets as bicycles swoosh past, smell the fresh-cut flowers in open-air markets, and cross the Great Wall, so large it can even be seen from space. Or perhaps you'd like to visit the bamboo forests, high in the mountains of China where the most endangered creature on Earth lives - the giant panda. See dragons dance on Chinese New Year and learn how to say hello" "how are you?" and "please" in Mandarin, the official language of China.rnChina! From the conquests of Genghis Khan to the discovery of tea, there is something for everyone in D is for Dancing Dragon: A China Alphabet.rnWith Carol Crane's lively verses and informative text and Zong-Zhou Wang's enchanting art, Dancing Dragon is an exotic treat for the ears and eyes and mind."

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Call Number

GEN 911 Cra

Publisher

Chelsea, Michigan, USA : Sleeping Bear Press., 2006

Collation

48 hlm; 28.5 x 26 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781585362738

Classification

IPS Penunjang

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Edition

Cetakan ke-1

Subject(s)

Geografi Sejarah (Historical Geography)

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