China / by Nel Yomtov.
Material type: TextSeries: Enchantment of the world. Second series. Publisher: New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: [Updated edition]Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780531235713
- 0531235718
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 915.1 Y54 | Available | 33111008953826 | ||||
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!With the largest population of any country on Earth, China occupies a major position in the global community. With a history dating back thousands of years, it is also one of the world's oldest civilizations. Readers will tour this geographically diverse nation from its most remote natural landscapes to its most populated cities. Along the way, they will learn about China's history and traditions, get a taste of the local culture, take a close look at the many plants and animals found there, and much more.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
China today -- Land of contrasts -- Nature's offerings -- An inspiring past -- A single ruling party -- Economic powerhouse -- One billion plus -- Diverse beliefs -- Proud traditions -- Family, food, and fun -- Timeline -- Fast facts.
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of China."--Provided by publisher.