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San Francisco.
Long River Press.
2005.
Children's educational picture book, hardback. Designed for younger readers with an interest in Chinese history, culture, and its great scientific and technological achievements, this highly readable book looks at some of ancient China's greatest inventions and its most celebrated inventors through the centuries. Included are the origins of paper and papermaking; early wood-block and moveable-type printing; the discovery of magnetism and the invention of the magnetic compass; and Taoist alchemy and the invention of gunpowder, which forever changed the course of world history. These stories will fascinate those wanting to learn more about the wonderful world of Chinese science and technology. Part of the True Stories from Ancient China series and suitable for junior primary. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 99283)
ISBN: 9781592650392
Related Subject Areas:
Asia
children''s books
China
East Asia
History
Science
Technology
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