China Since World War II (World History (Lucent))
by Michael V Uschan
D Is for Dancing Dragon (Discover the World) (Av2 Fiction Readalong 2017)
by Carol Crane
Kids will have great fun folding their very own cute origami models—from animals and sweet treats to vehicles and flowers. All the models in this book are easy to fold using ordinary paper. The colorful paper characters and objects are adorable, and offer kids a chance to have fun away from screens while honing their fine motor skills. The versatile models look great displayed on a desk or bookshelf, but can also be used for interactive play. Kids will learn to fold the following colorful pap...
This title is intended for ages 9-14. Pakistan's history, climate, and geography have shaped many of the customs and practices of its people. This fascinating new book follows the history of Pakistan's culture and religion and portrays modern daily life. Topics included are: early empires, the arrival of Buddhism, and the Moghul Empire; the British Raj and Pakistan's struggle for independence; Pakistan's peoples, including non-Muslim minorities; traditional shalwar kameez clothing and women in P...
This book is intended for ages 9-14. Pakistan is a new nation with ancient cultures and traditions. It explores the country's religions, languages, celebrations, and practices. Topics included are: the different sects of Islam; Ramadan, Eid, Muharram; the Basant kite festival; arts and crafts, including calligraphy and pottery; carpet making; the Sufi poetry tradition and Qawwali singing; Moghul architecture; and common sayings.
The World of the Samurai Warrior (It's a Fact: Real Life Reads)
by Ruth Owen
Presents an introduction to the Japanese warriors known as samurai, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, training, and social customs.
As a boy, Genghis Khan inherited the role of leader after his father’s death. As a man, he earned it—by fiercely protecting his people, no matter the cost, and by demanding total loyalty from those he led. His is a story of courage and survival, sacrifice and death. The boy who became the great Genghis Khan would take his people from the brink of survival to near-world domination—and lead the largest empire ever created in the lifetime of one man. Based on both history and legend, Demi’s classi...
History of Modern China (China: History & Culture S.)
Ancient India's Myths and Beliefs (World Mythologies) (World Mythologies (Rosen))
by Charles Phillips and Michael Kerrigan
Embark on an unforgettable time-travelling journey along one of the world's greatest landmarks: the Great Wall of China.Spanning 2,700 years and over 21,000km (13,000 miles), this beautifully illustrated children's book reveals the fascinating story of the Great Wall and the individuals that helped build it. What started out as a frontier defence against northern tribesmen has, over time, become one of the seven great wonders of the world. Exquisite panoramic illustrations and engaging text brin...
Explores various aspects of ancient Chinese culture, including art, government, societal structure, religion, and everyday life.
A merchant from Malacca builds upon his family's wealth and achieves even greater business success. But more important than making money is giving back to society. He builds a Chinese school, a road, and even a bridge. This man was Tan Kim Seng, a man who did a lot of good for others in society.Who are our amazing pioneers, the people who travelled from distant lands to seek out adventure and fortune in early Singapore? In this series of fully-illustrated books, you'll discover our pioneers' ins...
China's Golden Dynasties Chinese Ancient History Grade 6 Children's Ancient History
Japan Coloring Book! Discover These Pages That Kids Can Complete For Fun
by Bold Illustrations