Attractive, informative, and interesting. Glossary but no bibliography, source notes, or suggestions for further reading.
Richard Sobol has an easy, engaging writing style, which was also evident in his previous book The Mysteries of Angkor Wat. He takes the reader on a journey to discover along with him how silk is made. He is curious, self-deprecating and easy to understand. He explains the mythology, history and eco...
Excellent nonfiction for young readers.
I learned something I didn't know upon reading The Mysteries of Angkor Wat. This non-fiction picture/photography book, is an interesting exploration of an ancient ruin in Cambodia, which is the largest religious monument in the world. The premise is perfect for introducing readers to a distant count...
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