The Empress and the silkworm (1995)

The Empress and the silkworm (1995)

Lily Toy Hong

Year: 1995
Authors: Lily Toy Hong
Print type: BOOK

Description:

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.