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The Children of China: An Artist's Journey

Author: Zhang, Song Nan

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.1
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 3687
Points per Word 0.000271
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

Explore the people and colorful countryside of China.

Quick Summary

Through vibrant paintings and personal stories, an artist captures the heart of China, from bustling markets to peaceful rice paddies, giving readers a front-row seat to a culture full of color and wonder. Kids will love discovering unexpected details in each illustration, like children playing traditional games, farmers tending their land, and festivals bursting with red and gold. If your kid loves exploring the world through books like "The Usborne Illustrated Atlas of the World" or enjoys cultural stories such as "The Year of the Dog," they'll be drawn to this visual feast. Perfect for kids ages 9 to 12 in grades 4 through 7 who enjoy art, travel, and learning about different cultures.