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Ming´s Adventure with the Terracotta Army: A Story in English and Chinese
Li Jian
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Description for Ming´s Adventure with the Terracotta Army: A Story in English and Chinese
Hardback. Num Pages: 42 pages, Full-Colour Chinese Ink Style Illustrations. BIC Classification: YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 233 x 248 x 10. Weight in Grams: 418.
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a story about China's most famous archeological site--the terracotta soldiers of Xi'an. When a special exhibition of terracotta warriors comes to town, Ming and his mother go to see them at the museum. To remember this exciting event, Ming's mother buys him a little figurine of a General to keep in his room at home. But at midnight, Ming wakes up and finds the General figurine is alive and he has a copper carriage ready to take Ming to his home in Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Tomb in Xi'an, China. In this mysterious ... Read more
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a story about China's most famous archeological site--the terracotta soldiers of Xi'an. When a special exhibition of terracotta warriors comes to town, Ming and his mother go to see them at the museum. To remember this exciting event, Ming's mother buys him a little figurine of a General to keep in his room at home. But at midnight, Ming wakes up and finds the General figurine is alive and he has a copper carriage ready to take Ming to his home in Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Tomb in Xi'an, China. In this mysterious ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
Number of pages
42
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
417g
Number of Pages
42
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781602209831
SKU
V9781602209831
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Li Jian
Li Jian graduated from Hebei Normal University in 2001, majoring in Chinese Painting. Mr. Li used to be a middle school art teacher, an editor for kid's books, and a partner in an illustration studio. Currently, Mr. Li owns his own illustration studio focusing on illustrations for children's fairy tales. He has also published The Water Dragon, The Little Monkey ... Read more
Reviews for Ming´s Adventure with the Terracotta Army: A Story in English and Chinese
I love this gently told adventure, appropriate for even young children, and how it easily incorporates factual information into the story. Ming learns quite a bit about the army as he plays with the general, but there is even more detailed information included as well, separated from the main text by a distinctive font. The artwork is lovely, bringing the ... Read more