D is for Dancing Dragon, A China Alphabet

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 …

D is for Drinking Gourd, An African American Alphabet

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P is for Passport, A World Alphabet

Celebrating the diversity in our world while cherishing our similarities, P is for Passport takes readers on a whirlwind tour of all the delights of the globe. From the everyday concerns of people everywhere for such things as bread and currency, to the wonders of our world such as deserts and volcanoes, P is for Passport offers a fascinating variety of topics and ideas to explore.rnAs a broadc…

S is for Spirit Bear, A British Columbia Alphabet

Long ago many headed over the Rocky Mountains and through rushing rivers in search of gold and arrived in Canada's rugged west - British Columbia! The riches of this province go well beyond the bygone days of the gold rush and S is for Spirit Bear: A British Columbia Alphabet introduces many facts about this Pacific province. Would you brave the Capilano Bridge or are the Harrison Hot Springs m…

P is for Pi├▒ata, A Mexico Alphabet

Come explore Mexico's ancient history and proud traditions in P is for Pi├▒ata: A Mexico Alphabet!rnOn this A to Z tour, young readers can visit the tomb of a Mayan king, experience the life of the vaquero (Mexican cowboy), attend the world famous Ballet Folkl├│rico de M├®xico, and sample the everyday treat that was once known as the food of the gods".rnFrom folk art o famous people …

B is for Big Ben, An England Alphabet

People living in North America owe much of their heritage, culture, and even style of living to England. In B is for Big Ben: An England Alphabet, young readers are given an armchair tour of a country that may be small in size (smaller than the state of New York!) but a giant in history, achievement, and influence.rnOf course, everyone has heard about England's famous kings and queens, and cast…

C is for Ciao, An Italy Alphabet

From its unparalleled achievements in art and architecture (the Sistine Chapel), science and exploration (Galileo Galilei), music and literature (Stradivari and Dante), the country of Italy has had a lasting and profound impact on the world. In C is for Ciao: An Italy Alphabet, young readers are invited to explore Italy's rich history, diverse geography, and many traditions.rnSumptuous artwork …

Adventures of the Treasure Fleet: China Discovers the World

Edisi

Cetakan ke-1

ISBN/ISSN

9780804836739

Deskripsi Fisik

iv + 36 hlm; 23 x 30.5 cm

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

GEN 931 Bow

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