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King of the Cloud Forests
Ashley, a young boy, is forced to flee from China during World War II and finds himself on a perilous journey across the Himalayas. Along the way, he is saved by a mysterious group of yetis, who become his protectors and family in the mountains. Morpurgo blends wartime adventure with myth and environmental themes, creating a moving story about survival, belonging, and the power of kindness a…
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- 9780603571381
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- 178 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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- 823.914 MOR k
MAGIC TREE HOUSE: #14 DAY OF THE DRAGON KING
Who would burn books? Jack and Annie find out when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to ancient China. There, a powerful emperor called the Dragon King has ordered that all books be burned. Will Jack and Annie be able to save at least one book? Or will they be captured by the emperor's soldiers?
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- 978-0-679-89051-5
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- 68 p. ; 19 cm
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- Magic Tree House
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- 823 OSB m c.1 2024060014
LEGACIES FROM ANCIENT CHINA
Discusses the legacies of ancient China and its culture, including arts and crafts, technology, scientific discoveries, inventions, mathematics, and recreations.
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- 1-929298-51-X
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- 32 p ; 29 cm
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- 937 GAN l c.1 2024110134
WHO WAS CONFUCIUS?
Learn more about China's most famous teacher and philosopher, whose ideas are still influential today. Born in 551 BC, Confucius was a young man when he set his heart and mind on learning as much as he could. By his thirties, he'd become a brilliant teacher who shared his knowledge of several subjects, including arithmetic, history, and poetry, with his students. Confucius wanted to make sur…
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- 978-1-5427-8873-5
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- 108 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.
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- 920 BUR w c.1 2022110028
WHERE IS THE GREAT WALL?
More than two thousand years ago, with his land under constant attack from nomads, the First Emperor of China came up with a simple solution: build a wall to keep out enemies. It was a wall that kept growing and growing. But its construction came at a huge cost: it is believed that more than a million Chinese died building it, earning the wall its nickname--the longest cemetery on earth. Throug…
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- 978-0-448-48358-0
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- 106 p. : ill. ; col. map ; 20 cm
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- 900 DEM w c.1 2022110025
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