China

China
ISBN-10
1432912917
ISBN-13
9781432912918
Series
China
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2008-06-15
Publisher
Capstone Classroom
Authors
Connie Roop, Peter Roop

Description

Describes many aspects of the third largest country in the world including its land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, sports, schools, celebrations, and art.

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