The Land and the People: China (The Land and the People) - Children's Book
The Land and the People: China
Author: Anita GaneriPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupCategory: Children's, NatureAge Group: 5 to 9Book Format: HardcoverChina: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its forests, rivers (including the mighty Yangtze), mountains and beaches, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the vibrant street life, the amazing food and the diverse culture, and delve into the country's rich history. Discover what it's like to grow up in China - school, family life, socializing and religion - and learn about China's booming economy, and the industries that fuel it. Visit some of the world's most important historical sites, from the Great Wall of China to the Forbidden City, and encounter a Terracotta Army. Amazing photographs transport you to the very heart of this busy, colourful, visually-exciting country. Crammed full of facts, stats and incredible information - and much cheaper than a plane ticket - this is the perfect introduction to China!
Table Of Contents
1: China on a map 2: Chinese landscapes 3: High and dry 4: Two rivers 5: River living 6: Panda-mania 7: Working the land 8: Natural products 9: Made in China 10: Environment in danger 11: People and population 12: Growing up in China 13: Chinese megacities 14: Walls and warriors 15: Getting about 16: Chinese cuisine 17: On the menu 18: Sporting China 19: Art and music 20: Festivals and holidays 21: 21st century ChinaAbout Anita Ganeri
Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of children's information books. She has been a writer for 20 years, after working in-house for Usborne Publishing and Walker Books. She specialises in the natural world, religion and mythology but is always looking for new challenges. Among her many titles are the best-selling 'Horrible Geography' series for Scholastic Children's Books which won the Blue Peter Book Award for the Best Book with Facts in 2009 and the Tivy Education Medal from the Royal Scottish Geographical Society for an outstanding contribution to geographical education. Anita lives in northern England with her husband, children, dogs and cat. She enjoys reading, walking the Moors, playing tennis and dreaming of winning Wimbledon.(BK-9780750298063)
| SKU | BK-9780750298063 |
| Barcode # | 9780750298063 |
| Brand | Hachette Children's Group |
| Artist / Author | Anita Ganeri |
| Shipping Weight | 0.4000kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.210m |
| Shipping Height | 0.010m |
| Shipping Length | 0.260m |
| Assembled Length | 21.080m |
| Assembled Height | 26.420m |
| Assembled Width | 1.020m |
| Type | Hardcover |
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