Growing Up in Ancient ChinaFull-color illustrations and interesting texts bring the world's ancient centers of civilization to life. Each book includes a map of the region and a fact file that provides additional information. |
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adults ancestor worship ancestors and living ancient China animal baby bamboo Birth and birthdays boats bride canals candied Carts celebration century A.D. Chang Jiang River children helped Children took China today Chinese house chopsticks clog collars country crafts courtyard craftsmen CUBBERLEY decorated Dinner drank dynasty embroider evil spirits Fact file Families gathered farmers Feast of Lanterns Festivals and ceremonies Getting dressed Getting married girl Going to school grain grew groom's guild hair Huang hung important craft important in ancient Inside a Chinese invented jewelry KEN TEAGUE Kites learned living relatives lucky main streets mats midday mulberry Older children paper parents popular pottery religion in China rice sailed sandals sedan chair Sericulture SILK ROAD silkworms Small children sold food stilts taught Town and country Trade Travel and transport vases vegetables walled cities wearing silk clothes Weaving wedding wheelbarrow winter wood wooden wore silk workshops