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Beijing
By Richard, Platt & Platt, Richard & Manuela, Cappon & Cappon, Manuela
- ISBN
- 978-0-75346-175-4
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Kingfisher, 2008.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
Gr 3-6 Chronologically arranged spreads begin with "A marshy home 16000 B.C.," continue on with such chapters as "Kublai Khan's city A.D. 1290," "The Forbidden City A.D. 1406," and "The Cultural Revolution A.D. 1966," and conclude with "Museum City Today." Paragraphs around a large central picture describe what is going on and are written in the present tense, which can be a bit confusing at first. The pictures of different scenes or details are also captioned. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
