{"product_id":"the-great-wall-elizabeth-mann-9781931414128","title":"The Great Wall: The Story of Thousands of Miles of Earth and Stone That Turned a Nation Into a Fortress","description":"\u003cp\u003e This is the story of a people's struggle for absolute security in a violent and dangerous world. Needing defense against the Mongols whose empire encompassed most of the known world, the Chinese built the Great Wall of China over 200 years. Thousands of miles long, the Wall was guarded by over a million soldiers manning thousands of forts and towers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWonders of the World\u003c\/i\u003e series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The winner of numerous awards, this series is renowned for Elizabeth Mann's ability to convey adventure and excitement while revealing technical information in engaging and easily understood language. The illustrations are lavishly realistic and accurate in detail but do not ignore the human element. Outstanding in the genre, these books are sure to bring even the most indifferent young reader into the worlds of history, geography, and architecture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"One of the ten best non-fiction series for young readers.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Booklist \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth Mann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1931414122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781931414128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mikaya Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.88h x 9.98w x 0.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e28236 \/ Great Wall\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Elizabeth Mann","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986373443839,"sku":"9781931414128","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5188e6e7-8baf-4ae8-9809-fc79739603c5.jpg?v=1683282983","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-great-wall-elizabeth-mann-9781931414128","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}