"The Best Palace” learning kit

Author(s):

Design and Cultural Studies Workshop

Editor(s):

Jiang Ying, Wang Guan-liang, Xu kai

Publisher(s):

Beijing Forbidden City Publishing House

Specification:

215 x 260 mm

Producer:

Wang Ya-min

Organizer:

Division of Cultural Research and Development of the Forbidden City

Distribution:

Beijing E-Shine Media Co. Ltd.

Introduction:

The Best Palace” learning kit is a children’s guide to Forbidden City, the world's largest and best preserved palace. Children will learn how to appreciate traditional Chinese culture from different perspectives by exploring traditional architecture, life of the emperor, stories of people living in the palace and ornamentation of blessings.

This book’s objective is to foster a new generation with rich connotation and innovative spirit. Apart from a set of student books (4 volumes), the learning kit also include multimedia teaching tools, training materials and services which are specifically designed for teachers. The book series “We all live in the Forbidden City” could be treated as extended readings while parents and teachers may choose different products to achieve their own educational goals.