
Written by Nancy Ohlin · Illustrated by Adam Larkum
Part of the Blast Back! series
Uncover the secrets of the Great Wall's creation and endurance.
Journey back in time to explore the mysteries of the Great Wall of China. Discover why it was built and how it still stands today. This captivating book reveals fascinating facts, like the wall's immense length and its role as a punishment site. With engaging illustrations, delve into the lives of those who constructed this monumental structure. What secrets does the wall hold, and how did it shape history? Unravel these mysteries and more in a tale that brings the past vividly to life.
Get ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Great Wall of China! When people think about the Great Wall of China, that massive structure is likely to come to mind. But why did they build the wall in the first place, and how is it even still standing? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black and white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they’ve traveled back in time. It covers everything from how the Wall was built to what life in China was like at that time, and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how working on the wall was often a form of punishment, and how the wall is so long it could wrap around the world twice! The unique details along with the clever and humorous interior illustrations make this series stand out from the competition.
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