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Who was Marco Polo? / Joan Holub ; illustrated by John O'Brien

By:

Holub, Joan

Contributor(s):

O'Brien, John, 1953-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2007Description: 105 p. : illus. ; 20 cmISBN:

9780448445403

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

JUV 92 POL 22

Summary: Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back! More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing new sights and riches that no Westerner had ever before witnessed. But did Marco Polo experience the things he wrote about . . . or was it all made-up? Young readers are presented with the facts in this entertaining, highly readable Who Was . . . ? biography with black-and-white artwork by John O?Brien.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Juvenil	Juvenil	JUV 92 POL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	non fiction		014929

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105).

Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back! More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing new sights and riches that no Westerner had ever before witnessed. But did Marco Polo experience the things he wrote about . . . or was it all made-up? Young readers are presented with the facts in this entertaining, highly readable Who Was . . . ? biography with black-and-white artwork by John O?Brien.

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