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The Emperor Who Built The Great Wall (Once Upon A Time In China) Paperback July 2, 2016
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Discover why he started building the Wall, how he made China the biggest country on earth, and what treasures he hid in his secret tomb.
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What Stands Out
Historical Insight
Delve into the fascinating account of Emperor Qin Shi Huang and his monumental achievement, offering readers a rich understanding of ancient Chinese history and the cultural significance behind the Great Wall.
Engaging Narrative
Experience a captivating storytelling approach that brings historical events to life, making it accessible and enjoyable for both young readers and adults interested in China's illustrious past.
Educational Value
Ideal for educators and students alike, this book serves as a valuable resource for learning about leadership, determination, and the challenges faced in monumental construction projects throughout history.
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- DID YOU KNOW that China was named after its first emperor – the brilliant, all-powerful emperor who built The Great Wall? In this book, discover why he started building the Wall, how he made China the biggest country on earth, and what treasures he hid in his secret tomb. Find out how he became one of the most important people in the history of China. Read all about the first emperor’s fascinating life in The Emperor Who Built The Great Wall.The simple language and beautiful illustrations make this book a wonderful reader or bedtime story. It is suitable for all ages, but children aged six to twelve years will especially enjoy reading this book.~ About the ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA… Series ~China has a long history, but its many stories are often too complex for children. In this series, Jillian Lin retells China’s best historical tales so they are easy and fun to read. Children will embark on a journey through time where they will get a glimpse inside the colorful lives of famous Chinese figures. Beautiful illustrations, gripping stories, and fascinating facts make these books wonderful readers or bedtime stories for ages six and above. Other titles in this series include:The King Without A Throne (Confucius)The Mountain Man Of Music (Zhu Zaiyu)The Miracle Doctor (Hua Tuo)The Girl Who Became Emperor (Wu Zetian)The Dreamer Of Stars (Zhang Heng)The Greatest Explorer In The World (Zheng He)The Pirate King (Koxinga/Zheng Chenggong)Also available as e-books on www..For more information, visit www.jillianlin.com
| Publisher | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication date | July 2, 2016 |
| Edition | US Edition |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 31 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1533601585 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1533601582 |
| Item Weight | 1 pounds (450 grams) |
| Reading age | 5 - 7 years |
| Dimensions | 8 x 0.08 x 10 inches (20.3 x 0.2 x 25.4 cm) |
| Part of series | Once Upon A Time In China |
Who Should Buy?
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History Enthusiasts
This book provides in-depth insight into the history of the Great Wall and Emperor Qin Shi Huang's reign.
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Students of China
Ideal for students studying Chinese history or culture, offering valuable context and information for academic purposes.
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Travel Planners
Great resource for travelers planning to visit the Great Wall, enriching their experience with historical background.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for those looking for light reading; the content can be dense and heavily focused on historical facts.
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Fiction Lovers
Those seeking fictional narratives or stories may find this historical account less engaging and entertaining.
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Visual Learners
Readers who prefer visual aids or multimedia content may find the text-heavy format less appealing.
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What age group is this book suitable for?
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What can children learn from this book?
Answer: Children can learn about the life of China's first emperor, the significance of the Great Wall, and other historical facts. -
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Is this book part of a series?
Answer: Yes, it is part of the 'Once Upon A Time In China...' series, which presents simplified historical stories for children.
Asian & Asian American Editorial Review
**** "The Emperor Who Built The Great Wall Once Upon A Time In China" is a captivating children's storybook that introduces young readers to the historical figure of Emperor Qin Shihuang and the monumental feats attributed to him, particularly the Construction of the Great Wall. This book stands out for its engaging content and captivating visuals. With vibrant hand-drawn illustrations and an accessible writing style, readers are taken on a journey through time, exploring the life and achievements of one of China's most iconic rulers. The narrative is woven seamlessly with substantial historical facts and intriguing "Did you know?" segments, making it not only entertaining but also educational. Teachers and homeschooling parents have found the book particularly helpful in sparking interest in Chinese history among children. The accompanying review questions and maps provide an interactive aspect, enhancing the learning experience. Parents have noted that while some readers may find the stories shorter than expected, they strike a balance that keeps younger audiences engaged without overwhelming them with excessive detail. The book is well-structured and free of grammatical errors, which further emphasizes the high-quality production. The combination of delightful illustrations and a compelling storyline ensures that it appeals to a broad age range of children, though some parents suggest it may be more suitable for slightly older readers. Overall, "The Emperor Who Built The Great Wall" has received widespread acclaim for its educational value, impressive artistry, and ability to capture the imagination of young readers, making it a worthwhile addition to any child's library. **
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Pros
- Engaging storytelling and pacing
- Beautiful and informative illustrations
- Educational content with historical facts and trivia
- Interactive elements like review questions and maps
- Suitable for a range of ages, particularly beneficial for homeschooling
- High-quality writing free from errors
Cons
- Some readers may find the book too short
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Features & Benefits
- Learn about China's first emperor and the Great Wall.
- Beautifully illustrated and easy-to-read for children aged 6-12.
- Engaging stories that simplify China's complex history.
- Part of the educational 'Once Upon A Time In China...' series.
- Ideal for both reading and bedtime stories.
- Explore fascinating facts about important Chinese figures.