The mystique of China is brought to children aged four to seven in this combo story and information book
Children will enjoy the intriguing story of a lost paper butterfly who can get a ride home on a dragon''s back if she can solve this riddle: What was made in China 2,000 years ago and is still used today? To find the answer, the butterfly flits to the great city of Beijing, then to the Great Wall of China and further to the 2,000-year-old terracotta soldiers in Xian. The butterfly''s view of China is illustrated with Chinese folk art and is accompanied by brief, page-by-page notes, a map of China and an endnote on the ancient art of papermaking.
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