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005965
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China
/ Bailey, Alison
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2008
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2008.
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360pRed Spine
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A potrait of the people, place and culture of China.
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Landscapes: China’s horizons
History: the story of China
People: a day in the life
Culture: the spirit of China
Architecture: Building a nation
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9781405316279 hb.
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| 006096 | 951/BAI | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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020338
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China
/ Pratt, Leonie; Cerisier, Emmanuel (ill.)
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2008
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London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2008.
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32pOchre Spine
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Usborne Beginners
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Read and explore China - its history, people, culture, lifestyle, religion and much more.
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9780746089989 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 019129 | 951/PRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006634
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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48pOrange Spine
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Groundbreakers
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Traces the journeys and discoveries of the thirteenth-century Italian explorer who traveled overland from Italy to China.
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Opening up the world
Marco Polo's world
The Mongol Empire
Trade across the world
The Polos first go east
A new adventure
A change of plan
The hazards of travel
Across the Roof of the World
The Taklamakan Desert
At the court of the Great Khan
Khanbaliq and the wonders of Cathay
Missions to Mongol lands
Beyond the empire
The journey home
Strangers in Venice
Marco's marriage and later life
Explorers who followed
The legacy of Marco Polo
Map of the Polo's travels
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0431104697 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 007098 | 921/POL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018367
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Pennsylvania, Mason Crest Publishers, 2003.
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32pCream Spine
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Great Names
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A biography, using first-person narrative, of the Venetian explorer who spent many years in the court of Kublai Khan in China.
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1590841360 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 017586 | 921/POL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018790
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New York, Scholastic Entertainment Inc., 2002.
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49min.Blue Spine
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Horrible Histories
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The series is based around the adventures of Stitch Fleischer and Mo Burrows, two everyday kids who are transported to various historical eras with the help of a time portal. In each episode, their historical adventures help teach them a lesson or solve a problem in their everyday lives, often involving bully Darren Dongle. They explain the historical details, and clarify popular misconceptions.
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Marvelous Marco Polo
Gnarly north pole
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1 VCD.
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| N00174 | 930/HOR | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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022306
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2007.
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White spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Provides an interactive eyewitness to the rich variety of people and places in one of the world's biggest, most exciting, and fast-changing countries.
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1 CD-ROM.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| N00354 | 951/MOD | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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010634
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2007.
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72pPink Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Provides an interactive eyewitness to the rich variety of people and places in one of the world's biggest, most exciting, and fast-changing countries.
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The day begins
Diverse land
A long history
Speaking Chinese
Citizenship
Changing fashions
Hutongs and high-rises
Welcome home
Megacities
On the move
Made in China
Going to market
Life in the village
Farming
The natural world
Food and drink
Family life
Religion and spirituality
Festivals
Education
Media
Science and innovation
Medicine and healing
World of art
Music, theatre, and dance
Cinema
Sporting life
The end of the day
Mapping China
Timeline
Famous Chinese
Glossary
Index
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9781405318594 Pb.
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| 010945 | 951/SEB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
015362
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Ontario, Tundra Books, 2007.
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48pBrown Spine
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It is a true story of a Chinese family in the 1920s who made the trip across Canada and the Pacific Ocean to inland China. Based on the author's life.
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9780887768132 Hb.
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| 015103 | FIC/QUA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008798
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Great Britain, Chartwell Books, 2007.
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160pCream and Brown Spine
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Timeless
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A well illustrated volume which details the history of China from 6000 B.C. upto the present day.
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Introduction
Early civilizations : 6000 B.C. - AD 420
From division to unity : AD 420-907
From five dynasties to the Yuan : 907 - 1368
The Ming dynasty : 1368 - 1644
The Qing dynasty : 1644 - 1911
Modern China : 1911 to the present
Index and credits
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0785823182 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 009176 | 951/WES | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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