Ming's Adventure with the Terracotta Army A Story in English and Chinese

Ming's Adventure with the Terracotta Army : A Story in English and Chinese
ISBN: 9781602209831
Publication Date: 1 January 2014

This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a story about China's most famous archealogiclal sitethe terracotta soldiers of Xi'an.

When a special exhibition of terracotta warriors comes to town, Ming and his mother goes to see them at the museum. To remember this exciting event, Ming's mother buys him a little figurine of a General to keep in his room at home. But at midnight, Ming wakes up and finds the General figurine is alive and he has a copper carriage ready to take Ming to his home in Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Tomb in Xi'an, China. In this mysterious underground world over 2,000 year old, Ming meets the General's army of terracotta warriors.

Read and find out more about Ming's adventures with his new friends!

About the Author

Li Jian graduated from Hebei Normal University in 2001, majoring in Chinese Painting. Mr. Li used to be a middle school art teacher, an editor for kid's books, and a partner in an illustration studio. Currently Mr. Li owns his own illustration studio focusing on illustrations for children's fairy tales. He has also published The Water Dragon, The Little Monkey King's Journey, and The Snake Goddess Colors the World.