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Engineering the Great Wall of China, by Yvette Lapierre ; content consultant, Guolong Lai

Label
Engineering the Great Wall of China, by Yvette Lapierre ; content consultant, Guolong Lai
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Engineering the Great Wall of China
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
975490185
Responsibility statement
by Yvette Lapierre ; content consultant, Guolong Lai
Series statement
Building by design
Summary
The Great Wall of China, built in many sections over many centuries, is China's best-known landmark. Engineering the Great Wall of Chinaintroduces readers to the dynasties that constructed it, explores the construction techniques that were used, and looks at how the modern Chinese government is working to protect it for the future. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Great Wall of China
Classification
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