Zhang Heng and the Incredible Earthquake Detector

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2023 BSB NSTA Best STEM Book of the Year
2023 Storytelling World Resource Award winner

When thousands of people die in China’s earthquakes, Emperor Shun Di does not know what to do as it takes days

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  • Author: McGee, Randel
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Page Count: 32
  • Publish Date: November 23 2021
  • ISBN10: 1641701684
  • Language: English

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2023 BSB NSTA Best STEM Book of the Year
2023 Storytelling World Resource Award winner

When thousands of people die in China’s earthquakes, Emperor Shun Di does not know what to do as it takes days for a city to communicate the news to the Emperor. He assigns his wisest advisor, Zhang Heng, to create a device that will tell the Emperor and his court where an earthquake took place. Can Zhang Heng accomplish this impossible task?

Award-winning puppeteer Randel McGee who has studied the ancient art of shadow puppetry and performed all around the world brings his artistic prowess to the dying art of Chinese shadow puppetry. This beautiful picture book preserves both a remarkable true story and an incredible art form for generations to come.

Author: Randel McGee
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Familius
Published: 11/23/2021
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.10h x 11.10w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781641701686
Language: English

Author

McGee, Randel

Binding

ISBN10

1641701684

ISBN13

9.78164E+12

Page Count

32

Published Date

November 23 2021

Language

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