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  • The Chinese Novel at the Turn of the Century

    Series series Heritage
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    Series series What Everyone Needs to Know
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  • The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom

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    Series series Children's Explore Asia Books
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  • Unearthing the Changes

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    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
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  • Let's Explore China (Most Famous Attractions in China)

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    Series series Children's Explore the World Books
    Pack up your bags because we're going to China! This picture book features majestic China, and is the perfect introduction to Chinese culture and art. Exposing little children to picture books allows for the development of language and in this case, geography too. This is an amazing book that deserves a place in your library. Get a copy today! ... Leer más

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