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At home in her tomb Lady Dai and the ancient Chinese treasures of Mawangdui

Presents the mysteries of the Mawangdui tombs, one of China's top archaeological finds of the last century, shedding light upon life in China during the Han dynasty. --Publisher's description.

Main Author:	Liu-Perkins, Christine.
Other Authors:	Brannen, Sarah S. (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2013]
Subjects:	Excavations (Archaeology) > China > Changsha (Hunan Sheng) > Juvenile nonfiction. Tombs > China > Changsha (Hunan Sheng) > Juvenile nonfiction. Human remains (Archaeology) > China > Changsha (Hunan Sheng) > Juvenile nonfiction. Treasure troves > China > Changsha (Hunan Sheng) > Juvenile nonfiction. Material culture > China > Changsha (Hunan Sheng) > Juvenile nonfiction. Mawangdui Site (China) > Juvenile nonfiction. Changsha (Hunan Sheng, China) > Antiquities > Juvenile nonfiction. China > History > Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D. > Juvenile nonfiction.

Summary:	Presents the mysteries of the Mawangdui tombs, one of China's top archaeological finds of the last century, shedding light upon life in China during the Han dynasty. --Publisher's description.
Physical Description:	80 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-79) and index.
ISBN:	9781580893701 (reinforced for library use) 1580893708 (reinforced for library use) 160734615X (ebook) 9781607346159 (ebook)
Author Notes:	Christine Liu-Perkins has written about Chinese history and culture for Highlights for Children and Dig magazines. This is her first book. Christine lives in Colorado.

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