The Emperor's Silent Army: Terracotta Warriors Of Ancient China

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Book Title: Emperor's Silent Army : Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.4in

Item Width: 9.3in

Author: Jane O'Connor

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Topic: Sculpture & Installation, Social Science / Archaeology, History / Military & Wars, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, History / Ancient

Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

Intended Audience: Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years

Publication Year: 2002

Genre: Art, Juvenile Nonfiction

Item Weight: 15 oz

Number of Pages: 48 Pages