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Liangliang's World of Liangzhu City

by Liangzhu Museum
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781683727873
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Dixie W Publishing Corporation
  • Publisher Imprint: Dixie W Publishing Corporation
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 52
  • Original Price: USD 14.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 137 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History / Ancient

Liangliang's World of Liangzhu City is an engaging children's nonfiction picture book inspired by archaeological discoveries at the Liangzhu City Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Told through the eyes of a young girl named Liangliang, the book invites readers on an imaginative journey back more than 5,000 years to explore one of the earliest urban civilizations in China.

The story begins in Miaoqian Village, where Liangliang lives with her family. When she travels with her mother to visit her father, who is working on the construction of massive dams, Liangliang embarks on her first adventure into the wider world of Liangzhu. Along rivers and canals, she observes canoes, bamboo rafts, bustling waterfront villages, and the towering city walls that protect the political and spiritual heart of the Liangzhu Kingdom. Through her curious questions and discoveries, readers are gradually introduced to the sophisticated water management system, which controlled floods, supported transportation, and sustained agriculture.

Liangliang's journey continues with a visit to Liangzhu City itself. Inside the walls, she encounters workshops where craftsmen produce jade, pottery, lacquerware, and wooden structures, revealing a highly organized society with specialized labor. At the magnificent Mojiaoshan Palace area, Liangliang experiences the grandeur of royal life and receives a precious jade ornament, symbolizing the spiritual beliefs and social hierarchy of the Liangzhu people. Visits to granaries and royal burial grounds further illustrate the city's wealth, ritual practices, and respect for ancestors.

Interwoven with the narrative are clear and accessible explanations based on real archaeological findings. Readers learn how dams were built using grass-wrapped silt, how city walls were constructed, and how archaeologists excavate, record, and interpret ancient sites. These nonfiction sections deepen understanding while maintaining a child-friendly tone and visual appeal.

By blending storytelling with scientific knowledge, Liangliang's World of Liangzhu City brings ancient history vividly to life. The book not only introduces young readers to the origins of Chinese civilization, but also fosters curiosity, cultural appreciation, and respect for humanity's shared heritage. It serves as both an educational resource and a warm, imaginative invitation for families around the world to discover the brilliance of the Liangzhu Culture together.

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