The Great Wall Through Time

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with 'The Great Wall Through Time'—a captivating children’s book that transforms the history of one of the world's greatest landmarks into an engaging learning experience. This beautifully illustrated book invites young readers to journey through 2,700 years and over 21,000 km (13,000 miles) of the Great Wall of China’s rich history. Discover how this monumental structure evolved from a frontier defense system against northern tribesmen into one of the seven wonders of the world.

With exquisite panoramic illustrations that capture the essence of different historical periods, children will be mesmerized by the engaging text that unravels pivotal moments and key characters involved in the Great Wall's construction. Children can explore cutaway views revealing the interiors of crucial buildings and enjoy pull-out details that bring fascinating facts to life. A unique feature of the book is the adventurous time-travelling fox hidden within the artwork, making it a fun scavenger hunt for curious readers.

Ideal for both parents and children, 'The Great Wall Through Time' offers an interactive reading experience that vividly presents Chinese history, making it an excellent gift or cherished collector’s item. Packed with detail and excitement, this book not only enriches a child's knowledge but also sparks their imagination.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241509173
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2022
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Pages: 40


Description:

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 bring to life key periods and turning points in the Great Wall's history - from the first defensive forts built in 656 BCE to its painstaking present-day restoration. Cutaway views reveal the interiors of important buildings, and pull-out details introduce fascinating facts and key characters. Children will also love searching for the adventurous time-travelling fox who appears in each of the artworks.

Perfect for parents and children to pore over together, The Great Wall Through Time 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.

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