Eyewitness China
Title:
Eyewitness China
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Full-color illustrated photographs describe the history, culture, and people of China.
Other Title:
China
Year Published:
2007
Series:
Physical Description:
72 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 fold-out chart.
Note:
CD-ROM entitled: DK Eyewitness China clip art.
Includes index.
Contents:
The day begins -- Diverse land -- A long history -- Speaking Chinese -- Citizenship -- Changing fashions -- Hutongs and high-rises -- Welcome home -- Megacities -- On the move -- Made in China -- Going to market -- Life in the village -- Farming -- The natural world -- Food and drink -- Family life -- Religion and spirituality -- Festivals -- Education -- Media -- Science and innovation -- Medicine and healing -- World of art -- Music, theater, and dance -- Cinema -- Sporting life -- The end of the day -- Mapping China -- Timeline -- Famous Chinese -- Glossary -- Index.
Note (Local):
Regular
1-New
Grade Interest level:
All Juvenile
Program Information:
Social Studies
Curriculum Objective:
Publisher:
New York : DK, c2007.
