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Interview with the Ghost of Qin Shi Huang

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Interview with the Ghost of Qin Shi Huang

By John Townsend (Author), Rory Walker (Illustrator)

Price$9.95

Format Paperback

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OVERVIEW

Live from the Crypt is a hilarious information series with an undead chat show format where ghostly historical figures are interviewed by the crew of the show about their lives and experiences.

In this volume, the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, talks about his ruthless rule and the gigantic burial site, including the world‑famous Terracotta Army, which he had commissioned for his death. The book features quirky illustrations, comic strips, and Q&A‑style text.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)

John Townsend is a writer of informative and entertaining nonfiction children's books for all ages.

Rory Walker trained at Falmouth College of Arts and Brighton University. He has worked as a freelance illustrator and designer on computer games, advertising campaigns, magazines, and children's books, for clients including the BBC, Aardman, and Usborne.

Pub Date: 2/23/2021

ISBN: 9781913337216

Price: $9.95 / $13.50 CAN

Format: Paperback

Pages: 176 pages, b-w illus. throughout

Trim: 6.75 x 8.68 x 0 Inches

Territories: US/Can

Category: History & Biography

Age Range: 9 to 12

Publisher: Salariya

Carton Quantity: 19

Series: Live from the Crypt