Life in ancient Japan

Title:

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

Presents the history, people, and culture of Japan, from ancient civilization and dynasties, to geography, Chinese influence, and more.

Other Title:

Ancient Japan

Year Published:

2005

Series:

Peoples of the ancient world

Physical Description:

32 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm.

Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Land of islands -- The forest islands -- Workers and warriors -- Rulers and government -- Rice and trade -- Religion and beliefs -- Language and learning -- Arts and culture -- Life of a warrior -- Friend or foe? -- Ancient traditions -- Glossary and index.

Age Interest level:

Gr. 4-7

Grade Interest level:

3-6

Program Information:

From Isolation to Adaptation: Japan Gr. 8+

Social Studies

Subject:

Mythology, Japanese.

Geographic Term:

Japan -- History

Japan.