The Dreamer Of Stars (Once Upon A Time In China)

Lin, Jillian

ISBN 10: 1533618445 / ISBN 13: 9781533618443

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Dreamer Of Stars (Once Upon A Time In China)
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1533618445
• ISBN 13: 9781533618443
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Meng, Shi
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

DID YOU KNOW that a scientist from ancient China was the first person in history who discovered that the world was round? Two thousand years ago, a little boy called Zhang Heng loved to gaze up at the stars and the night sky. As he grew up, he devoted his life to studying them and making interesting discoveries. Zhang was a brilliant inventor as well as a great painter, poet, and mathematician. In The Dreamer Of Stars, find out why people believe Zhang was the cleverest man in the history of China.

The simple language and beautiful illustrations make this book a wonderful reader or bedtime story. It is suitable for all ages, but children aged six to twelve years will especially enjoy reading this book.

~ About the ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA… Series ~
China has a long history, but its many stories are often too complex for children. In this series, Jillian Lin retells China’s best historical tales so they are easy and fun to read. Children will embark on a journey through time where they will get a glimpse inside the colorful lives of famous Chinese figures. Beautiful illustrations, gripping stories, and fascinating facts make these books wonderful readers or bedtime stories for ages six and above. Other titles in this series include:

The Emperor Who Built The Great Wall (Qin Shihuang)
The King Without A Throne (Confucius)
The Mountain Man Of Music (Zhu Zaiyu)
The Miracle Doctor (Hua Tuo)
The Girl Who Became Emperor (Wu Zetian)
The Greatest Explorer In The World (Zheng He)
The Pirate King (Koxinga/Zheng Chenggong)

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For more information, visit www.jillianlin.com