At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui
By Christine Liu-Perkins
Illustrators
Illustrated by Sarah S. Brannen
Edition
By Christine Liu-Perkins
Hardcover edition
Publisher Charlesbridge Imprint Charlesbridge ISBN9781580893701
Awards and Honors Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2014, Middle-Grade Books; Booklist Editors’ Choice 2014, Nonfiction, Middle Readers; Booklist Lasting Connections 2014, Social Studies; New York Public Library, 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2014, Nonfiction; NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12: 2015At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui
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China: Over two thousand years ago, Lady Dai was buried with her family. In 1972, their tombs were discovered, and Lady Dai’s body was remarkably preserved. Time line of the Qin and early Han dynasties. Glossary. Author’s note. Index. Full-color photographs and watercolor illustrations.
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