At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui
by Christine Liu-Perkins and Sarah S. Brannen
Unearth the mysteries of the Mawangdui tombs and take a sneak peek at life in Han... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
Year Published 2014
Word Count 14,086
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1110L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 164070, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Changsha (Hunan Sheng, China)--Antiquities--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Asia
- Mawangdui Site (China)
- China
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Ancient
- Excavations (Archaeology)--China--Changsha (Hunan Sheng)--Juvenile literature
- Human remains (Archaeology)
- Human remains (Archaeology)--China--Changsha (Hunan Sheng)--Juvenile literature
- China--History--Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.--Juvenile literature
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Archaeology
- Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Changsha (Hunan Sheng, China)
- Changsha (Hunan Sheng)
- History
- Tombs--China--Changsha (Hunan Sheng)--Juvenile literature
- Treasure troves--China--Changsha (Hunan Sheng)--Juvenile literature
- Material culture--China--Changsha (Hunan Sheng)--Juvenile literature
- Treasure troves
- Antiquities
- Material culture
- Tombs
- Mawangdui Site (China)--Juvenile literature
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About the Authors 4
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
World History & Culture Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Nonfiction Selection, 2014
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