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Book Synopsis Ming's adventure with Confucius in Qufu by : Jian Li (Art teacher)
Download or read book Ming's adventure with Confucius in Qufu written by Jian Li (Art teacher) and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When young Ming travels with his father to Qufu, the hometown of Confucius, little does he know that he will meet the famous philosopher himself! Ming and his father are in China's Qufu, Shandong Province, where the great sage Confucius was born over 2,500 years ago. While Ming's father studies the stunning historic architecture, Ming's attention is drawn to a game of Chinese checkers set up in a gazebo. As soon as he touches the checkers, he finds himself magically transported back in time to ancient Qufu. There he meets Confucius and his students, and explores with them the principles established by the renowned teacher, which remain so important in China today.
Book Synopsis Ming's Adventure in the Mogao Caves by : Li Jian
Download or read book Ming's Adventure in the Mogao Caves written by Li Jian and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2017-04-18 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With beautiful illustrations this multicultural children's book takes readers on a tour of China's most famous caves! The sandstorm was blowing hard over the Gobi Desert. Xiao Ming got separated from his parents on their way to the Mogao Caves. As it was getting dark Xiao Ming, along with the other travelers who were separated from the group, were huddling in the sand helplessly. In the darkness of the Gobi Desert, Xiao Ming vaguely saw a little light flashing in the dust. The light got closer and closer and, finally, he saw a deer with nine shades of color in his fur. His antlers were as white as snow and his body was wrapped with a touch of bright light. The nine-colored deer told Xiao Ming to follow him. The story unfolds with Ming being guided to the caves where ancient paintings come to life!
Book Synopsis Ming's Kung Fu Adventure in the Shaolin Temple by : Li Jian
Download or read book Ming's Kung Fu Adventure in the Shaolin Temple written by Li Jian and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2015-10-20 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book follows Ming as he discovers the birth of Kung Fu. After Xiao Ming participates in a martial arts exercise at school, his parents take him on a trip to the Shaolin Temple—the birth-place of kung fu—in the central Henan Province of China. The temple is situated in the forests of Shaoshi Mountain, one of the seven mountains of Song Mountains. With a history of over 1,500 years, the grand Shaolin Temple has precious stone-carvings in its many buildings. At the Warrior Monks School (Wuseng Yuan), he sees monks practicing kung fu and jumps in to learn some martial arts skills. He then goes into a stone cave by mistake and meets a monk who turns out to be Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, according to legend. Bodhidharma takes him onto the mountain to see peach flowers, small birds and big trees. He tells Ming how the Shaolin Temple became the birthplace of Zen in Buddhism.
Book Synopsis The Totally Gross History of Ancient China by : Jennifer Culp
Download or read book The Totally Gross History of Ancient China written by Jennifer Culp and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique overview of the fashion and dress, diet, hygiene, medicine, and other cultural aspects of the ancient Chinese. This entertaining yet informative book details practices that may seem peculiar to today’s students, while respectfully contextualizing another culture and time, especially one as ancient, rich, and foundational as that of ancient China. Readers are drawn in by the sometimes distasteful details—the fun “gross-out” factor—but also gain an appreciation of the inventiveness, sophistication, and practicality of the ancient Chinese. Overall, this title is a lively exploration of the scientific and cultural practices of a pre-modern civilization.
Book Synopsis Ancient Chinese Technology by : Jennifer Culp
Download or read book Ancient Chinese Technology written by Jennifer Culp and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ancient Chinese were an innovative and creative people who developed some of the inventions we still use today. From fireworks to folding umbrellas, this thought-provoking volume highlights some of the most fascinating technological developments of the time. Readers will be riveted by the engaging text, vivid photographs, and detailed explanations of the progression of technology throughout this pioneering age. The text covers ancient Chinese advances in warfare, metallurgy, porcelain, silk, paper, tea, and more. Lively text will keep readers interested and leave them eager to learn more.
Book Synopsis Ming Li’s Magic Panda by : Stracy E. Cleveland
Download or read book Ming Li’s Magic Panda written by Stracy E. Cleveland and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2023-02-02 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ming Li's Magic Panda Adventures in China is part one of books written by Stracy Cleveland about Ming Li and Zhu. The story is filled with imagination and creativity and some of life's lessons about love as you follow Ming Li on her journey with Zhu around China. Ming Li and Zhu encounter situations along the way that challenge them to help people and show them love. Through these adventures, the bond between Ming Li and Zhu grow stronger after losing her parents in a tragic boating accident. They both learn through the teachings of Confucius's lessons on how to become superior beings by putting others first. It is a fun, enchanting, and magical tale that will leave you and your family wanting more.
Book Synopsis Who Was Confucius? Ancient China Book for Kids | Children's Ancient History by : Baby Professor
Download or read book Who Was Confucius? Ancient China Book for Kids | Children's Ancient History written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Confucius was the most popular philosopher in Ancient China. He was so popular that you can still read about his works up to this day. If you would like to know about the man behind the name, then this is the perfect book to start. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and secure a copy of this book today.
Download or read book Young Zeus written by G. Brian Karas and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the help of six monsters, five gods, an enchanted she-goat, and his mother, young Zeus becomes the god of gods, master of lightning, and ruler over all.
Download or read book 故宮 written by Jian Li (Art teacher) and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a visit to the Forbidden City, Xiao Ming became separated from his father. On his search, he went down stairs and crossed a pathway that led him out at the other end. Surprise! He found himself in the Qing Dynasty! Xiao Ming met some Imperial Bodyguards who took him to the Little Emperor. Xiao Ming described the air planes and cars in the future to the Little Emperor, who also showed Xiao Ming his treasures. The most special piece was a bronze dragon, which suddenly carried the Little Emperor and Xiao Ming up into the sky. They had a panoramic view of the entire Forbidden City. Then Xiao Ming fell from the tail of the dragon into the city moat, which brought him back to the real world and reunites him with his anxious father.
Download or read book 长城 written by Jian Li (Art teacher) and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book a little boy and his father get lost on a visit to the Great Wall! After Ming's exciting adventures in the Forbidden City, Ming and his father travel to the Great Wall to learn more about the creation of the longest structure ever build by humans. On their way, they take a wrong turn, leading to a great adventure as Ming and his father get to tour the wall and encounter all sorts of important figures from history and literature! The patron saint of the Great Wall shows Ming all the important passes and Ming even gets to meet the very emperor who had the Great Wall built! But when the emperor runs into a tricky situation at the beacon tower, it's up to Ming and some important information to save the day. Children will love to travel the wall with Ming as this delightful adventure brings to life the Great Wall and how it has influenced China over its 2000-year life span.
Book Synopsis Cang Jie, The Inventor of Chinese Characters by : Li Jian
Download or read book Cang Jie, The Inventor of Chinese Characters written by Li Jian and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In ancient times under the reign of Yellow Emperor (about 2500 B.C.), people kept records by piling stones and tying knots. One day, Cang Jie, a historical official who tied knots to keep records under Yellow Emperor, unexpectedly made a big mistake. Feeling very guilty, he was determined to find out a better way for keeping records. He went back to his hometown to think it over for many days and nights. Inspired by the footprints of animals, he began to carefully observe the sun, moon, stars, mountains, rivers, lakes, seas, as well as birds and animals. At the same time, he traveled around collecting signs created by fishermen, farmers, hunters and soldiers. In the end, he succeeded in creating Chinese characters, which are still widely used today. In this multicultural children's story, kids will find out that there is a story behind every Chinese character. Children will also learn about basic Chinese characters and how to make them.
Book Synopsis The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales by : Mark W. McGinnis
Download or read book The Show-Off Monkey and Other Taoist Tales written by Mark W. McGinnis and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2017-08-29 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A picture book of Taoist wisdom tales inspired by the ancient philosopher Chang Tzu, for children ages 5-10, beautifully illustrated with original artwork. “If we are true to who we are, we will naturally find what is right.” “Beauty is in the eyes and mind of the beholder.” “What is good in life is not always obvious.” These morals are inspired by the teachings Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu (fourth century b.c.e.), who through charming and sometimes cryptic fables explained to his students the qualities of humility, modesty, simplicity, acceptance, and contentment. In “The Sea Turtle and the Frog,” two creatures share their unique perspective on the world. “The Happy Fish” offers a reflection on what makes for a good leader. And “The White Peacock” demonstrates the virtues of a simple life rather than one adorned with material riches. Beautifully illustrated in the traditional Asian style by artist Mark McGinnis, this book collects thirty-three of these traditional Taoist wisdom tales that will teach readers young and old about the Taoist view of living in harmony with the natural world.
Book Synopsis The Buried City of Pompeii : what it was Like when Vesuvius Exploded by : Shelley Tanaka
Download or read book The Buried City of Pompeii : what it was Like when Vesuvius Exploded written by Shelley Tanaka and published by Richmond Hill, Ont. : Scholastic Canada. This book was released on 1997 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book recreates the lost world of Pompeii and -- based on archaeological detective work -- discribes how Eros the steward might have lived and how he came to die in his master's house.
Book Synopsis My First Book of Hindi Words by : Rina Singh
Download or read book My First Book of Hindi Words written by Rina Singh and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2016-08-02 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My First Book of Hindi Words is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces young children to Hindi language and Indian culture through everyday words. Organized as an ABC rhyming book, My First Book of Hindi Words incorporates common Hindi words into charming English-language rhymes, beginning with: "A is for akash. A sky so blue where little birds fly and big planes, too," and on through "Z is for zukhaam. Achoo! I sneeze. I must have a cold. Mama, hug me please!" Winsome, full-color pictures illustrate each word and allow even very young readers to make their first foray into India's official language. A helpful glossary at the end makes it easy for readers—including parents and teachers—to review what they've learned! With the help of this book, we hope more children (and adults) will soon be a part of the 300 million people worldwide that speak Hindi!
Download or read book The Magical Rooster written by Li Jian and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells the story of a young boy and his magical rooster in both English and Chinese—a great story for Chinese New Year! Long long ago, there lived a boy named Tang Yun. He studied very hard and was ready to take the imperial exam in the Capital City thousands of miles away. Yun's mother was worried about him traveling alone. After working day and night, she finished hand embroidering a rooster on Yun's outfit, hoping the magical rooster would be her son's guardian angel. During his trip, magic happened whenever Yun was in danger. With a crowing of "cock-a doodle-doo," the embroidered rooster jumped out of Yun's outfit. He was alive! He was brave, timely and kind. He helped Yun overcome many obstacles during his trip. Yun arrived at the Capital City safely and successfully passed his exam with honor. He eventually reunited with his mother. They lived happily together ever after.
Book Synopsis Ming's Adventure with the Terracotta Army by : Li Jian
Download or read book Ming's Adventure with the Terracotta Army written by Li Jian and published by Shanghai Press. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a story about China's most famous archeological site—the terracotta soldiers of Xi'an. When a special exhibition of terracotta warriors comes to town, Ming and his mother go to see them at the museum. To remember this exciting event, Ming's mother buys him a little figurine of a General to keep in his room at home. But at midnight, Ming wakes up and finds the General figurine is alive and he has a copper carriage ready to take Ming to his home in Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Tomb in Xi'an, China. In this mysterious underground world over 2,000 years old, Ming meets the General's army of terracotta warriors. Read and find out more about Ming's adventures with his new friends!
Download or read book The Examination written by Malcolm Bosse and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1996-10-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use in schools and libraries only. Fifteen-year-old Hong and his older brother Chen face famine, flood, pirates, and jealous rivals on their journey through fifteenth-century China, as Chen pursues his calling as a scholar and Hong becomes involved with a secret society.
