The Great China Wall : 16 results priced between $5.00 and $75.00

It was created by one man, the great General Qi, inspired to protect his nation after the Mongols had invaded and reached the Forbidden City. This compelling film, featuring a cast of thousands and stunning CGI, dramatises events surrounding the construction of the wall through the eyes of the General, a construction worker and one of the powerbrokers involved in the politics of the Great Wall.

Free Worldwide Delivery : Building the Great Wall of China : Paperback : Coughlan Publishing : 9781429638906 : 1429638907 : 22 Oct 2009 : "In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Isabel Soto as she explores the history behind the building of the Great Wall of China"--Provided by publisher.

Description A compelling insight into the greatest manmade structure in the world, through the tales of three very different individuals who helped to forge a nation and create an icon, this is the human story of the Great Wall of China. More than 3000 miles in length, built in just 20 years by a workforce almost 2 million strong, using technology and construction techniques that inspire awe and admiration even today, Great Wall is based on extraordinary first-person accounts and astonishing...

It was created by one man, the great General Qi, inspired to protect his nation after the Mongols had invaded and reached the Forbidden City. This compelling film, featuring a cast of thousands and stunning CGI, dramatises events surrounding the construction of the wall through the eyes of the General, a construction worker and one of the powerbrokers involved in the politics of the Great Wall.

Free Worldwide Delivery : Binu and the Great Wall of China : Paperback : Canongate Books Ltd : 9781847670625 : 1847670628 : 03 Jul 2008 : In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in marriage. Then one day Qiliang disappears.

Introduces the Great Wall of China, describes how it was constructed, and discusses current and past restoration and preservation plans.

Age:. 60 – 64. Gender:. Female. Display Location:. Hallway, Living Room.

Here are the major short pieces left by Kafka and published after his death, including The Great Wall of China, Blumfeld, an Elderly Bachelor, Investigations of a Dog and his great sequences of aphorisms, with fables and parables on subjects ranging from the legend of Prometheus to the Tower of Babel. Allegorical, disturbing and possessing a dream-like clarity, these writings are quintessential Kafka.

Free Worldwide Delivery : The Great Wall of China : Paperback : SIMON & SCHUSTER : 9780689801785 : 0689801785 : 01 Aug 1995 : A brief history of the Great Wall of China, begun about 2,200 years ago to keep out Mongol invaders.

Beijing is on the must-see list for any visitor to China. This updated edition includes new information post-2008 Olympics, such as the new subway line (No. 4) that has just been opened, plus new information about further extensions and lines being developed.

Visit Daban Locomotive shed where the QJs were serviced and maintained, you will see the Jitong Railway’s steam hauled passenger train near Chabuga. Visit rural villages, pass through the crowded village markets, see the local people getting ready for the Chinese New Year and visit the Great Wall.

Sparkle T's beautiful range of 'I Love' blocks will provide hours of fun! The Great Wall of China magnetic building block set with brightly coloured wooden blocks is illustrated with images of children and all things 'China' including a panda, a traditional village and a hut on each level and each side. Great for teaching children balance and hand/eye co-ordination. Suitable for children 24 months plus.

Stretching 6,700km from east to west and with a history of more than 2,000 years, this marvel is the iconic landmark of China's long and varied history. Construction on the Wall began in the 7th century BC and continued until the 16th and 17th centuries.

"China's Great Wall" takes an all-new approach to the story of China's crown jewel. The inspiring history of the wall's more than 4,000 miles of earth, stone, and brick is told through the photographs of Zhai Dongfeng, who has spent the last 20 years traveling along the wall-a "labor of love." More than 175 spectacular photographs explore the Great Wall's geography, construction, history, architecture, archaeology, and the lives of the people living near the wall. This book includes Spectacular panoramic...

Description The Great Wall of China is the biggest object ever made by humans. It stretches over 6,000 kilometres. The ancient Chinese built the wall to keep invaders from the west out of their country. It is known as one of the seven wonders of the world. The 3D puzzles are made of paper and EPS foam board, it's safe and convenient to assemble without the use of any other tools or glue. Number of Pieces: of Pieces: 55 Model Size: 48cm x 18cm x 13cm Age: 8+ years.

Free Worldwide Delivery : You Wouldn't Want to Work on the Great Wall of China! : Paperback : Children's Press(CT) : 9780531124499 : 0531124495 : 30 Apr 2006 : You are a poor peasant boy who works with your father to help support your family. You are living in the third century BC under the ruler Qin, the Emperor of China. The Emperor has many unfair laws. Unfortunately, you break one of those laws and are given the punishment of hard labor. You're sentenced to long days of brutal work building the...