Dig Into History Magazine for Kids and Teens - November/December 2016
Dig Into History Magazine for Kids and Teens - November/December 2016
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In this issue
Beijing Through Time – A fascinating, engaging, and informative look at the history of China’s capital city of Beijing—from past to present
The Grand Canal
What are China’s greatest achievements? Surely, one of the first to come to mind is the Great Wall. But did you know that the Chinese also built the longest canal in the world? Its length of 1,104 miles easily compares with a route linking New York and Florida. This canal connects six provinces and five river systems, and its ends are marked by the city of Beijing in the north and the city of Hangzhou in the south. For this reason, the Grand Canal is officially called the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.
3 mins
A Masterpiece In Design
Every year, more than two million people visit Beijing’s grand Summer Palace. In centuries past, Chinese emperors favored it above all other royal residences. They especially liked to be there in summertime, when they could enjoy a cool breeze in a wonderful park area, strolling around at leisure and watching the sunset while savoring a glass of wine.
4 mins
Worshiping Heaven
For almost 500 years, emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties offered sacrifices and prayers at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
3 mins
China's Guardian Lions
Huge beasts, one male and one female, protect the entrances to palaces, temples, mansions, and other important buildings in China.
1 min
Dig Into History Magazine for Kids and Teens Description:
Publisher: Cricket Media
Category: Children
Language: English
Frequency: 9 Issues/Year
Dig Into History is the magazine where history and archaeology meet for children ages 9 to 14 years. Each issue covers an individual theme with a special 10- to 12-page section that focuses on an archaeological discovery or topic. Articles are written by experts and always accompanied by word games and projects.
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