China books for Kids - great Christmas and birthday presents

Books for kids about China:

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Ancient China (See Through History Series)
by Brian Williams, James Field (Illustrator)

Price: $12.95 (hardcover)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Eyewitness: Ancient China (Eyewitness Books)
by Arthur Cotterell, Alan Hills (Photographer), Geoff Brightling (Photographer)

from $15.95 Reading level: Ages 9-12

All these Eyewitness books are really good.


Ancient China: 2,000 Years of Mystery and Adventure to Unlock and Discover (Treasure Chest)
by Chao-Hui Jenny Liu

Price: $13.97 Reading level: Ages 9-12

Includes a brush-and-ink set and instructions to create Chinese characters, I Ching coins, and other charts, activities, and projects.

For more specific books on particular subjects, try these links:

Chinese Art and Architecture

Chinese Stories and Literature

Chinese Science

Main China Page

Teacher's Guide to China

Costumes, Projects, and Food for China