“Building the Great Wall of China” by Anne Timmons tells the story of the monumental effort to construct one of history's most iconic structures. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of workers, soldiers, and visionaries who contribute to this massive project during various dynasties. Readers witness the challenges of labor, the dangers posed by invaders, and the ingenuity required to overcome obstacles. Richly illustrated, the book offers a glimpse into ancient Chinese culture, the societal impacts of the wall, and its enduring legacy as a symbol of strength and perseverance. It’s a captivating exploration of a monumental feat of engineering. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Graphic Expeditions .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-14 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2009 by Capstone Press .

Terry Collins always knew he wanted to be a writer when he grew up. A former award-winning newspaper reporter and columnist, he now writes poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels for readers of all ages. He also teaches literature and creative writing, helping to inspire other lovers of the written word. Terry lives in his hometown in North Carolina with his wife, Ginny, and their devoted dog, Bosley. A lifelong reader, he has a personal library that outgrew his house years ago. Despite his wife's gentle protests over a lack of space, he believes a person can never own too many books. Since 1986, Martin Powell has been a freelance writer. He has written hundreds of stories, many of which have been published by Disney, Marvel, Tekno comix, Moonstone Books, and others. In 1989, Powell received an Eisner Award nomination for his graphic novel Scarlet in Gaslight. This award is one of the highest comic book honors. Victor Rivas was born and raised in Vigo, Spain, and he now lives outside of Barcelona. Rivas has been a freelance illustrator since 1987, working on children and teen books, as well as magazines, posters, game animation, and comics. When he's not working, Rivas enjoys reading comics, watching cartoons and films, and playing strategy games. Most importantly he spends as much time as possible with his daughter, Marta.