The Great Wall of China
From the Series The Seven Wonders of the Modern World
The Great Wall of China spans more than 10,000 miles! It was built over many centuries, and it remains one of the world's most famous landmarks today. This title for young readers explores the Great Wall's original purpose, how it was built, and how it's used today. Leveled text and fascinating photos bring the structure to life, while a map, a timeline, a comparison graphic, and a pop culture connection offer additional information about each structure.