Bell, William.  Forbidden City.
Alex Jackson, 17, is thrilled when his father, a cameraman, is sent on assignment to China. But the excitement of being in Tiananmen Square turns to fear as the movement for change turns violent.

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... http://www.swsd42.sk.ca/novels/novforbidden.htm Forbidden City by William Bell When Alex's father invites him along on a trip to Bejing, China, he isoverjoyed. ... www.mysteries-megasite.com/ main/bigsearch/forbidden.html - 29k - Cached - Similar pages

 

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forbidden city. This web site is about the novel Forbidden City by William Bell. ... This site is great for pictures forbiddencity1.tripod.com/ - 14k - Jan 25, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

Reading Activity - Read the novel Forbidden City by William Bell.

 

Mapping Activity

Go to the following link and print out the map of China or use the Inspiration template on our server: http://www.abcteach.com/china/chinamap.htm

 

Use the following sites to complete your blank map of China.

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/asia/china/

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/north_east_asia/china/china.htm

 

Web sites:

http://www-chaos.umd.edu/history/prc.html

http://www.chinesebusinessworld.com/btm/issue56/p20.html

http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/world/DailyNews/china990602_media.html

 

 

Forbidden City novel image http://www.orillia.org/williambell/forbidden%20city.html

Gate to Heavenly Peace image http://tsquare.tv/

China Map http://www.abcteach.com/china/chinamap.htm

William Bell

William Bell taught in China for two years.  He is now a high-school teacher of  English and history in Orillia, Ontario.

When William isn't teaching or writing, he enjoys camping, jogging, cross-country skiing, reading, studying, and going to movies, plays and musical performances.