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.
| ISBN: | 9780448445403 |
| Publication date: | 21st March 2016 |
| Author: | Joan Holub |
| Illustrator: | John OBrien |
| Publisher: | Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 112 pages |
| Series: | Who Was? |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration History |
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.
Who Was Marco Polo? features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration, History
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Who Was Marco Polo? was written by Joan Holub and published by Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group
Who Was Marco Polo? has 112 pages
Yes it is part of Who Was? series
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