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- ISBN 9781526331342
- Dimensions: 151 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 10 Dec 2026
- Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Find out about the life in the past with this first introduction to Shang dynasty. Need to Know introduce key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded. This book is book band 12: brown.
Contents Who were the Shang dynasty? / The dynasty starts / The royal family / Work / Farming and food / Religion / Oracle bones / The afterlife / Fu Hao's tomb / Art / Bronze objects / Weapons and war / A new dynasty / Quizzes and games / Projects
Titles in the Need to Know series: Ancient Egypt / Anglo-Saxons / The Greeks / The Maya / Prehistoric Age / The Romans / The First World War / The Second World War / Shang Dynasty / The Vikings
Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.
Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.
