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Learn about the land of kimchi – Korea! It is an Asian powerhouse that stands next to Japan in terms of technological achievements. Through this educational book, your child can go on a virtual tour around the country. Aside from the learnings, your child will also love the pictures and presentation of information here. Grab a copy now!
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History records all the events of the past. In this book, we're going to learn about the Story of the Crusades and determine if it has a happy or sad ending. Think of history books as a novel that has been written by all men who left a mark throughout time. Creating the right mindset with the help of powerful resources is key to appreciating history.
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As an Asian powerhouse and tech hub, Japan's history has molded its nation's success. Go ahead and learn about the past and pick the lessons that you can apply. Learning through an interactive educational material is so much better than reading books that are heavy with texts. Secure a copy of this educational book while you still can!
4) The Han Dynasty : A Historical Summary Chinese Ancient History Grade 6 Children's Ancient History
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At the end of this book, you should be able to enumerate the important contributions of the Han Dynasty not just to the history of China but also to the world. Read about how the empire started, developed, expanded and ended. Learn about silk roads and why they were very important.
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Learn to summarize all of the legacies of the ancient civilizations of India. This is an easy to read and comprehend book on ancient history that only focuses on one region. It is an ideal addition to your sixth grader's curriculum learning collection. Read about the political, economic, religious and social structures of early India.
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You can see the Great Wall of China from outer space - that's how big it is! In this ancient history book, you're going to learn the why's and the how's behind the building of the Great Wall. You'll be reading some pretty interesting tales laced with lots of historical facts. Make learning a habit.
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The Shang Dynasty is best known for the innovations that came out during this time period. This book will highlight some of the Shang Dynasty's most significant contributions that have shaped the modern world. In particular, you will be reading about how Ancient Shang used bronze, created silk textiles, and a sophisticated writing system. There sure is a lot to learn from this book!
8) Trade and Commerce in Ancient China: The Grand Canal and The Silk Road: Ancient China Books for Kids
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The Chinese are known for their talent in business. In this book, you're going to read about how trade and commerce was done in Ancient China. You will also learn the importance of the Grand Canal and the Silk Road. Interesting facts can be picked up all over the pages of this book.
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What were China's golden dynasties and why were they called golden? In this book, you will be learning about the Tang Dynasty. Read about the reunification that happened during the said dynasty as well as the spread of Buddhism across China, Korea and Japan. What were the agricultural, technological and commercial developments during the golden dynasties?
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There are plenty of places to visit in China. It is a very big city, with millions of people. It is rich in culture and tradition because its history is long-standing. Plenty of great minds and inventions originated from China. There are many places in China that still bear the signs of ancient history. Would you like to visit them one day too?
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So what is a dynasty? In ancient China, the Shang was its first dynasty. In this book, you will learn to locate the reign of the Shang in the world map. You will also gather information on its walled cities, ancestor worship, human sacrifice, rich tombs and hardworking peasants. This book is rich in cultural and historical information. Grab a copy today.
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The Zhou warriors came down in history as the group who took power from the Shang, and effectively becoming ancient China's next ruler. In this book, you will learn about how the Zhou warriors lived and what they did after they took over. You will also pick up some interesting facts that have translated to recent times. Grab a copy today.
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Learn about the major developments during the Shang and Zhou dynasties, which was from 1027-256 BC. Did you know that this period was called China's Golden Age? By the end of this book, you should be able to explain why it is so! Enjoy this supplemental book for a topic discussed in fifth grade social studies. Grab a copy today.
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The Tang Dynasty was responsible for the reunification of China. But why was there a need to reunite China in the first place? That will be discussed in this educational book. Also included are lessons on rise and spread of Buddhism across China, Korea and Japan during the Tang Dynasty. Discussions on the technological, commercial and agricultural developments during the era are also included.
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In this book, you will read all about the story of the oracle bones and bronze which is a representation of Shang religion and art. The oracle of bones was a written record of the Shang dynasty. Through this very important artifact, archaeologists were able to peek into the past and learn from the lives of those who lived in the times of the Shang. Start reading today.
16) The Ancient Truths of the Shang Dynasty Chinese Ancient History Grade 5 Children's Ancient History
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The Shang was China's first dynasty. In this book, you will read about the location of the Shang dynasty, why it was called as the period of great innovation, and the influence of art and religion. The study of ancient truths will help boost your understanding of modern-day Chinese culture and traditions. Grab a copy and start reading today.
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Nepal is known for two things: Mount Everest and the legend of the Yeti. This book will not explore latter. Rather, it will focus on the geography of Nepal. The use of images and the cunning placement of texts will make it seem like you're experiencing the Nepalese traditions and culture first-hand. Enjoy the wild ride to the mountains of Nepal!
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Before you step foot in any Asian country, you must first understand its history, geography and culture. That way, you will be truly enjoying your stay without inconveniencing the locals. Learning about geography before actually traveling will also introduce the concept of diversity in people's, beliefs and societies. Get your interested in the subject by using high-quality pictures books like this.
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