Taj Mahal
The Magnificent Mughals of India. Shah Jahan, ruler of India, murdered three of his brothers in his bloody rise to power. Yet when his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, suddenly died, the grief-stricken emperor built the world's most beautiful tomb as a monument to her memory.--From publisher descrip...
| Main Author: | Mann, Elizabeth, 1948- |
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| Other Authors: | Witschonke, Alan, 1953- |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Mikaya,
2008.
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| Series: |
Wonders of the world
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| Summary: |
The Magnificent Mughals of India. Shah Jahan, ruler of India, murdered three of his brothers in his bloody rise to power. Yet when his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, suddenly died, the grief-stricken emperor built the world's most beautiful tomb as a monument to her memory.--From publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: |
47 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
1931414203 9781931414203 |
| Author Notes: |
Elizabeth Mann is the author of 11 Wonders of the World books, cited by Booklist as one of the ten best series for young readers. Alan Witschonke has illustrated five Wonders of the World books. |