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Author:

Downs, Mike, author.

Title:

Great minds and finds in Asia / Mike Downs.

Publisher:

Rourke Educational Mediaa division of Carson Dellosa Education,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

32 pages : illustrations (color), maps (color) ; 26 cm

Subject:

Inventions--Asia--Juvenile literature.
Asia--History--Juvenile literature.
Asia--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
Asia--Antiquities--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Where in the world is Asia? -- Volcanoes, waterfalls, and dragons -- A world of writing -- Protecting the people -- Flying, fishing and fun -- Useful technologies -- Food for thought -- Rolling along -- Amazing Asia -- Glossary -- Index -- Text-dependent questions --Extension activity -- About the author.

Summary:

What do kites, writing, gunpowder, and the number zero have in common? They all have histories in Asia, the world's largest continent. Discover the great minds and finds of ancient and modern Asia in this learning adventure."--Back cover.

Series:

Discoveries around the world

ISBN:

9781731639486
1731639481
1731637942
9781731637949
9781731638717
173163871X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1175678481

LCCN:

2020930256

Locations:

YAPC771 -- Bondurant Community Library (Bondurant)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)