Presents full-color illustrated photographs and drawings depicting the history of China from their creation myths and early historians around 1040 BCE to the end of the Han Dynasty in 220 CE and includes a discussion of artifacts as well as a timeline and map of the ancient Chinese world.
Ping, an orphaned slave during China's Han Dynasty, hides out in the mountains of Tai Shan struggling to raise Kai, the baby purple dragon that has been left in her care, but their capture by Imperial guards forces Ping to return to the Garden of the Purple Dragon where new friends--and enemies--await.
Traces the history of China from the earliest times to about 50 B.C. and discusses the origins of walled fortifications that eventually resulted in the building of the Great Wall.
In China during the Han Dynasty, young Ping must take Kai, the dragon she rescued, on a long and perilous journey to the ancient haven of the dragons following cryptic clues left by the wise dragon, Danzi, and aided by old friends.
In China during the Han Dynasty, young Ping must take Kai, the dragon she rescued, on a long and perilous journey to the ancient haven of the dragons following cryptic clues left by the wise dragon, Danzi, and aided by old friends.
Presents a comprehensive study of the Han Dynasty from 206 B.C. to 221 A.D., and describes technological developments such as steel and papermaking, social and religious changes, and more.
Ping, an orphaned slave during China's Han Dynasty, hides out in the mountains of Tai Shan struggling to raise Kai, the baby purple dragon that has been left in her care, but their capture by Imperial guards forces Ping to return to the Garden of the Purple Dragon where new friends--and enemies--await.
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back two thousand years to ancient China where they must find the original copy of an old legend before the Imperial Library is burned down by the evil Dragon King.