The giant panda /
"Written from the point of view of Baiyun, a famed panda in America, Discovering China: The giant panda invites readers to learn the fascinating history, evolution, protection and future of these marvelous creatures. This volume is filled with colourful photographs and fascinating anecdotes, gi...
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Better Link,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2011] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English Undetermined |
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Discovering China
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"Written from the point of view of Baiyun, a famed panda in America, Discovering China: The giant panda invites readers to learn the fascinating history, evolution, protection and future of these marvelous creatures. This volume is filled with colourful photographs and fascinating anecdotes, giving a vivid picture of the life of a giant panda"--Back cover. |
Item Description: | "This book is edited and designed by the Editorial Committee of Cultural China series."--Title page verso. |
Carrier Form: | 111 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781602201309 1602201307 |
Index Number: | QL737 |
CLC: | Q959.838 |
Call Number: | Q959.838/F211 |
Contents: | Ch. One Our Three Million-year March from the Past to Today -- ch. Two We Are Named, and the World's Eyes Fall on Us -- ch. Three Wuyi Shed, the Birthplace of Giant Panda Conservation -- ch. Four Wolong, the Cradle of Artificial Breeding -- ch. Five Ludi, My Poor, Brave Brother -- ch. Six Fate, the Story behind the Names -- ch. Seven Finally a Place We Can Call Home. |