About This Book
Ms. Frizzle and her tour group are transported to China 1000 years in the past, where they learn how rice, tea and silk are grown and harvested, and visit the Emperor in the Forbidden City.
Wonderlit Review
Ms. Frizzle takes her class on another unforgettable adventure, this time traveling 1000 years into China's past. The book vividly describes how essential goods like rice, tea, and silk were produced, and offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Forbidden City and the Emperor's court. It handles historical and cultural topics in an engaging, accessible way, making learning feel like an exciting journey. This book is perfect for children aged 4-11 who are curious about world history and different cultures. Parents can use it to spark conversations about ancient civilizations or prepare for a unit on China. It stands out for its unique blend of whimsical storytelling and factual information, characteristic of the Ms. Frizzle series.
Discussion Prompts
1
What was the most surprising thing you learned about Imperial China?
2
If you could visit any historical period, where would you go and why?
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