Wang, Xiaobing
Myths of China: Meet the Gods, Creatures, and Heroes of Ancient China (Ancient Myths)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241664766
- author:
- Wang, Xiaobing
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- DK Children
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 28.6 x 23.6 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Historical, Ancient Civilizations,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
This thrilling compendium of ancient Chinese myths brings to life a world of magical creatures, powerful gods, and brave warriors. With over 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical information, it's an ideal introduction for young readers interested in ancient Chinese civilization.
From the creation of the world to the first emperors, this book charts the full sweep of ancient Chinese mythology, revealing fascinating elements of culture and religion along the way. The enthralling stories introduce mighty gods and mischievous creatures, while a handy reference section provides information about the ancient Chinese people themselves.
Discover how the Chinese New Year is celebrated, how the Chinese zodiac began, and the stories behind the mythical creatures and gods that have captivated people for centuries. This book brings ancient China to life, making it a great gift for children who love history and mythology.
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