Publisher's Synopsis
In this title, early fluent readers will wake up in the Tang Dynasty of ancient China and follow characters as they go about their day. Read along as farmers tend their crops, as empress Wu Zetian listens to poetry, and as everyone enjoys the Lantern Festival. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive and educational reading experience. Children can learn more about ancient China using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a glossary, an index, a table of contents, a timeline of significant events, and a map showing the ancient civilization's borders. Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun narrative nonfiction for emerging readers. A Day in Ancient China is part of Jump!'s Ancient Civilizations series.