As a digital subscriber, you’ll receive unlimited access to Horn Book web exclusives and extensive archives, as well as access to our highly searchable Guide/Reviews Database.
To access other site content, visit The Horn Book homepage.
To continue you need an active subscription to hbook.com.
Subscribe now to gain immediate access to everything hbook.com has to offer, as well as our highly searchable Guide/Reviews Database, which contains tens of thousands of short, critical reviews of books published in the United States for young people.
Thank you for registering. To have the latest stories delivered to your inbox, select as many free newsletters as you like below.
No thanks. Return to article
(3)
4-6Fact Finders: Engineering Wonders series.
This brief history of the Great Wall includes a look at its purpose in ancient China, the different dynasties that contributed to its construction, and the unique construction methods and materials. Illustrations, modern photographs, and text boxes on uncluttered pages work together to present the material in a clear, concise manner. Critical thinking questions appended. Reading list. Glos., ind.