Time Travel Guides: The Shang Dynasty and Yin

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Product details

  • ISBN 9781445188775
  • Weight: 260g
  • Dimensions: 196 x 232mm
  • Publication Date: 25 Apr 2024
  • Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 7-9
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Step back in time to discover life during the Shang Dynasty with this handy time travel guidebook! Perfect for the KS2 history curriculum, and for readers aged 7 and up.

Time travel back over 3,000 to visit the fascinating Shang dynasty in China, and find out all about Shang life and culture. Get ready to visit a bronze-making workshop, eat elephant at a banquet, play panpipes and shop for precious jade and silk at a bustling Shang market.

Like modern travel guides, the books in this series highlight must-see features and explain local culture. Each highlighted destination contains an explanation of what took part in these areas, as well as a look at important artefacts found there providing a bigger picture of life in the past. Typical travel guide notes include, 'best time to visit', 'what to eat' and 'where to stay'. Perfect for the KS2 history curriculum, and for readers aged 7 and up.

Titles in the series:
The Ancient Egyptians and Thebes
The Ancient Greeks and Athens
The Maya and Chichén Itzá
Roman Britain and Londinium
The Shang Dynasty and Yinxu
The Stone Age and Skara Brae
The Victorians and London
Viking Britain and Jorvik

Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years, and has written or contributed to dozens of books on a wide range of subjects. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written extensively about general history, both ancient and modern.