China: Land of the Emperor's Great Wall

China: Land of the Emperor's Great Wall
ISBN-10
0385386354
ISBN-13
9780385386357
Series
China
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2014
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Authors
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce

Description

A companion book to "Day of the Dragon King" presents facts about the real dragon king, the construction of the Great Wall of China, and the traditions associated with Chinese New Year.

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