The Great Wall of China

Informational (nonfiction) 1,899 words, Level Z1 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1110L
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For thousands of years, Chinese emperors built the Great Wall by adding more and more sections, making it a fascinating look into the country's long history. Readers will learn about why this wonder was built as well as the different types of construction used.