The Empress and the silkworm /

A fictionalized account of the Empress of China's discovery, around 2700 B.C., that the cocoons of the worms in her mulberry trees were made of fine, shiny, silken thread which could be made into beautiful cloth.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hong, Lily Toy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Co., 1995.
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Description
Summary:A fictionalized account of the Empress of China's discovery, around 2700 B.C., that the cocoons of the worms in her mulberry trees were made of fine, shiny, silken thread which could be made into beautiful cloth.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0807520098 :