Virginia Walton Pilegard
Author
Series
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
While traveling to an important feast in ancient China, Chuan and his friend Jing Jing devise a water "alarm" clock to make sure their party reaches the emperor's palace before rival warlords. Includes a brief history of water clocks and instructions for making one.
Author
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When a hostile army attacks the warlord's palace in ancient China, Chuan and his friend, Jing Jing, find an ingenious way to scare them off using simple kites. Includes instructions for making a kite from a paper bag.