Description
Publish Date: Jan. 07 2020
US school grade range: From 2
32 pages
<b>Embark on an unforgettable time-travelling journey through Chinese history.</b><br><br>This beautifully illustrated children’s history book spans 2,500 years and more than a thousand miles along China’s Grand Canal. With stunning, panoramic illustrations and lively, engaging text, <i>China Through Time</i> brings key periods and turning points in the canal’s history to life. <br><br>Cutaway views show the inside of buildings and introduce children to important places, characters, and events – from humble workers to mighty emperors, and from floods and wars to life in bustling ports and modern cities.<br><br>Children will also love searching for the mischievous time-travelling cat, Lihua, who appears in each of the artworks.<br><br>Perfect for parents and children to pore over together, <i>China Through Time</i> makes a gorgeous gift or collector’s item. Fun, interactive, and packed with details, it vividly presents Chinese history to children as they have never seen it before., DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.<br><br> DK’s aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.<br><br> Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. <br><br> DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.<br><br> DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot’s Guides series.<br><br> https://www.dk.com/, CN
