"DID YOU KNOW that China was named after its first emperor—the brilliant, all-powerful emperor who built The Great Wall? In this book, read about his interesting life and how he became one of the most important men in Chinese history. Emperor Qin Shihuang may have lived more than two thousand years ago, his memory still lives on. Each year, thousands of people visit the Great Wall, as well as the army of Terracotta Warriors hidden in the emperor’s secret tomb. And did you know that China was named after him? In The Emperor Who Built The Great Wall, discover why Qin built the Wall, how he made China the biggest country on earth, and what he hid in his secret tomb." -- publisher
Themes
Genres: Non-Fiction
Categories: Biography
Settings: Asia, China, Eastern Asia
Ethnicity: Chinese
Gender: Boy/Man
Race/Culture: Asian/Pacific Islander/Asian American
Character Prominence: Dominant Main