The emperor who built the Great Wall

Resource Information

The work The emperor who built the Great Wall represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

The emperor who built the Great Wall

Statement of responsibility

Jillian Lin ; illustrations by Shi Meng

Creator

• Lin, Jillian,
• Lin, Jillian,

Contributor

• Meng, Shi,
• Meng, Shi,

Author

• Lin, Jillian,
• Lin, Jillian,

Illustrator

• Meng, Shi,
• Meng, Shi,

Subject

• China -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• China -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Fiction
• Great Wall of China (China) -- Juvenile literature
• Great Wall of China (China) -- Juvenile literature
• Illustrated works
• Illustrated works
• Juvenile works
• Kings and rulers
• Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259 B.C.-210 B.C -- Juvenile literature
• Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259 B.C.-210 B.C -- Juvenile literature
• Biographies
• China
• Biographies
• China -- Great Wall of China

Genre

• Biography
• Juvenile literature
• Fiction
• Juvenile works
• Illustrated works
• Biographies

Language

eng

Summary

"Once upon a time in China a 13-year-old boy became its first emperor and built the longest wall in the world. In this book, discover why he started building The Great Wall, how he made China the biggest country on earth, and what treasures he hid in his secret tomb. Find out how he became one of the most important people in Chinese history -- and how China was named after him"

Member of

• Zhongguo ming ren
• Once upon a time in China
• Once upon a time in China

Assigning source

Jade Publications

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

AU@

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

no index present

Intended audience

For ages 6+

Literary form

non fiction

Series statement

• Once upon a time in China
• Zhongguo ming ren

Target audience

primary