China - The Land (Revised, Ed. 3)

By Bobbie Kalman

Book Overview

This revised edition takes a new look at this beautiful and vast country. New topics include: the benefits and problems of a booming economy, an update on the Three Gorges Dam, political reforms over the past 10 years, and the status of Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Tibet.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778796671
• ISBN13: 9780778796671
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6

Customer Reviews

Pictoral Tour of China

A beautiful introduction to the landscapes of China. Brimming with photographs, the reader gets a tour through the different topographies of this enormous country. Information is given in short paragraphs with bold headings. The text is very easy and accessable. The author addresses topics of politics, food and the multiculural nature of China. An informative and enjoyable read for adults and a great survey for young readers.