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By David Groff (illustrator)

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9780399542145 | Dgs edition (Grosset & Dunlap, January 24, 2017), cover price $5.99

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9780399542152 | Grosset & Dunlap, January 24, 2017, cover price $15.99

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9780545872768 | Scholastic, October 25, 2016, cover price $5.99

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9780547903781 | Clarion Books, January 7, 2014, cover price $17.99

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9780544810891 | Harcourt Childrens Books, October 4, 2016, cover price $10.99

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9781609807009 | Seven Stories Pr, October 4, 2016, cover price $17.95

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By Tom Woolley (illustrator)

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9781481470902 | Simon Spotlight, October 4, 2016, cover price $16.99

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9781481470896 | Simon Spotlight, October 4, 2016, cover price $3.99

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Coming to power between Mongol and Manchu rule, the Ming Dynasty represented the last ethnic Han dynasty to rule China. Following the Mandate of Heaven, the first Ming emperor launched nearly 300 years of cultural and political transformation. This compelling volume traces the ascendancy, demise, and legacy of the Ming Dynasty, chronicling the development of its governmental structure, its expansion of trade and its economy, its extension and enhancement of the Great Wall of China, and many other achievements. Readers will also learn about the effect of the Little Ice Age and its role in the Mings demise.

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9781499463460 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Coming to power between Mongol and Manchu rule, the Ming Dynasty represented the last ethnic Han dynasty to rule China.

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9781499463484 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $34.45

Product Description: In 1206, Genghis Khan united the various nomadic tribes of Northeast Asia and set in motion a rapid takeover of land that became the largest contiguous empire in history, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to Eastern Europe. This series will explore the rise, conquest, and fall of the Mongol empire and its leaders, as well as its cross-cultural impact on other civilizations...read more

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9781477785546 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $241.15 | About this edition: In 1206, Genghis Khan united the various nomadic tribes of Northeast Asia and set in motion a rapid takeover of land that became the largest contiguous empire in history, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to Eastern Europe.

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Product Description: Under Kublai Khan, the Mongols conquered the Southern Song Dynasty and established rule over China. The ensuing Yuan Dynasty, though in power for less than a century, was notable for its blending of Mongol and Chinese culture in drama, music, and painting, as well as government reform and public-works projects...read more

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9781499463668 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Under Kublai Khan, the Mongols conquered the Southern Song Dynasty and established rule over China.

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9781499463682 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $34.45 | About this edition: Under Kublai Khan, the Mongols conquered the Southern Song Dynasty and established rule over China.

Product Description: This series will provide an examination of one of the worlds most fascinating and influential ancient civilizations. Titles in this series follow the birth, apex, and eventual decline of the civilizations of ancient India by covering daily life, culture, technology, governmental organizations, and belief systems...read more

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9781499464160 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $423.00 | About this edition: This series will provide an examination of one of the worlds most fascinating and influential ancient civilizations.

Product Description: The rise and fall of some of the worlds most powerful empires and dynasties are charted here in enthralling, action-packed detail. As major geopolitical entities, these empires drew together people from distinct backgrounds. The melding of these peoples led to significant advances in science and culture, sometimes through collaboration and sometimes through large-scale conflicts...read more

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9781499464269 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $388.50 | About this edition: The rise and fall of some of the worlds most powerful empires and dynasties are charted here in enthralling, action-packed detail.

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This enlightening book leads readers though the history of ancient China, up to and through its decline, including how power was centralized within the Zhou royal house and aristocratic families that ruled their individual territories. This resource explains the Spring and Autumn periods, as well as Confuciuss influence, and the positive and negative aspects of the Qin Dynasty. Readers will be captivated by the ebb and flow of rulers, the excitement of peasant revolts, and rebellions that ultimately resulted in the fall of ancient China.

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9781477789223 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $11.75 | About this edition: This enlightening book leads readers though the history of ancient China, up to and through its decline, including how power was centralized within the Zhou royal house and aristocratic families that ruled their individual territories.

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9781477789247 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.75

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9781477788905 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $11.75

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9781477789513 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.75

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Product Description: The Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial and galvanizing conflicts in modern history. To better comprehend why so many nations became involved in the war, this wide-ranging volume delves into the many causes of the conflict, from French colonialism to the spread of Communism to the final sparks that ignited combat...read more

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9781482451818 | Gareth Stevens Pub, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: The Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial and galvanizing conflicts in modern history.

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Describes the religions that were prevalent in ancient China, including native folk religion, Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism.

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9781477788936 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $11.75 | About this edition: Describes the religions that were prevalent in ancient China, including native folk religion, Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism.

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9781477788950 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.75

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Product Description: Genghis Khan means greatest of rulers, emperor of all men. A Mongolian nomad was awarded this title after leading his people to victory in Asia at the turn of the 13th century. This captivating biography relays why he has retained this moniker throughout history, from a daring escape as a young man named Temjin to his ambitious empire-building across three continents...read more

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9781482447927 | Gareth Stevens Pub, August 15, 2016, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Genghis Khan means greatest of rulers, emperor of all men.

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9781499463583 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $12.95

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9781499463606 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $34.45

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Product Description: A civil rights leader, Mahatma Gandhi opposed apartheid and helped India gain independence. His peaceful protests inspired many other great leaders. Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into his story. Zoom in even deeper with quick stats, a timeline, and bolded glossary terms...read more

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9781680792386 | Abdo Zoom, August 15, 2016, cover price $27.07 | About this edition: A civil rights leader, Mahatma Gandhi opposed apartheid and helped India gain independence.

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9781477788868 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $11.75

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9781477788882 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.75

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Product Description: Stretching across Asia and into eastern Europe and northern Africa, the Silk Road opened the world to new ideas, products, and cultures. Because the Mongols controlled so much of the territory across this network of pathways, trade between east and west flourished, spreading silk, spices, technology, and languages...read more

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9781499463705 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $12.95

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9781499463729 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $34.45 | About this edition: Stretching across Asia and into eastern Europe and northern Africa, the Silk Road opened the world to new ideas, products, and cultures.

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Product Description: A culture that has been around for 4,000 years, as Chinese culture has, obviously has a rich history. Ancient Chinese culture planted the seeds for modern China. This thought-provoking resource offers readers a glimpse into the major ages of China and their prominent contributions to history...read more

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9781477788820 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $11.75 | About this edition: A culture that has been around for 4,000 years, as Chinese culture has, obviously has a rich history.

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9781477788844 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.75 | About this edition: A culture that has been around for 4,000 years, as Chinese culture has, obviously has a rich history.

Product Description: As spectacular as its creation was, the fall of the Mongol Empire was just as remarkable. Its descent into chaos was signaled by inter-family rebellion across the four khanates established by Genghis Khan. As weaker Mongol leaders struggled to retain control, drought, flood, famine, and the bubonic plague eventually contributed to the collapse of each khanate...read more

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9781499463743 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $12.95

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9781499463767 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $34.45 | About this edition: As spectacular as its creation was, the fall of the Mongol Empire was just as remarkable.

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The ancient Chinese were an innovative and creative people who developed some of the inventions we still use today. From fireworks to folding umbrellas, this thought-provoking volume highlights some of the most fascinating technological developments of the time. Readers will be riveted by the engaging text, vivid photographs, and detailed explanations of the progression of technology throughout this pioneering age. The text covers ancient Chinese advances in warfare, metallurgy, porcelain, silk, paper, tea, and more. Lively text will keep readers interested and leave them eager to learn more.

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9781477788974 | Reprint edition (Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016), cover price $11.75 | About this edition: The ancient Chinese were an innovative and creative people who developed some of the inventions we still use today.

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9781477788998 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.75

Product Description: This series will provide an examination of one of the worlds most fascinating and influential ancient civilizations. Titles in this series follow the birth, apex, and eventual decline of the civilizations of ancient China by covering daily life, culture, technology, governmental organizations, and belief systems...read more

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9781477789575 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $190.50 | About this edition: This series will provide an examination of one of the worlds most fascinating and influential ancient civilizations.

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Product Description: The appalling Cambodian genocide remains barely studied even to this day. Yet nearly two million Cambodians (around 20 percent of Cambodias population) died between 1975 and 1979 as a result of the dictator Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge Communist government...read more

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9781477785720 | Rosen Young Adult, August 15, 2016, cover price $34.45 | About this edition: The appalling Cambodian genocide remains barely studied even to this day.

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9781482451788 | Gareth Stevens Pub, August 15, 2016, cover price $31.95

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